Collect

Blood in 4mL DkGrn NaHep  (2 tubes needed). Collect only Mon-Thurs. On Thursdays, must be received to Burnet by 9am.

Minimum Collection Volume

5mL

Acceptable Specimen Collect Alternatives

5-10mL Yellow A ACD
5-10mL Yellow B ACD

Shipping/Handling Instructions (Lab Use Only)

Do not spin. Critical: Room Temp

External Client Shipping and Handling

Room temperature only.  Must be received in lab within 24 hours of collection. 

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room Temp 24 Hours

Performing Lab

CBDI DIL:
Phone: 513-636-4685
Fax: 513-636-3861
Email: CBDILabs@cchmc.org

Units of Measure

Direct to Report

Synonyms

  • HLH
  • NK cell degranulation
  • CD107a NK cell

Tests Included

NK cell CD107a expression

Methodology

Flow Cytometry

Reported

3 days

CPT Codes

88184, 88185 x 3, 88187, 86352

Collection

Collect

Blood in 4mL DkGrn NaHep  (2 tubes needed). Collect only Mon-Thurs. On Thursdays, must be received to Burnet by 9am.

Minimum Collection Volume

5mL

Acceptable Specimen Collect Alternatives

5-10mL Yellow A ACD
5-10mL Yellow B ACD

Shipping/Handling Instructions (Lab Use Only)

Do not spin. Critical: Room Temp

External Client Shipping and Handling

Room temperature only.  Must be received in lab within 24 hours of collection. 

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room Temp 24 Hours

Performing Lab

CBDI DIL:
Phone: 513-636-4685
Fax: 513-636-3861
Email: CBDILabs@cchmc.org

Units of Measure

Direct to Report
Ordering

Synonyms

  • HLH
  • NK cell degranulation
  • CD107a NK cell

Tests Included

NK cell CD107a expression

Methodology

Flow Cytometry

Reported

3 days
Result Interpretation
Laboratory Personnel Use

CPT Codes

88184, 88185 x 3, 88187, 86352