Collect

Blood in 3mL Lav EDTA.

Minimum Collection Volume

1mL

Shipping/Handling Instructions (Lab Use Only)

Critical: Spin, pour, freeze plasma within 8 hours of collection. Two 0.3mL plasma in clear aliq

External Client Shipping and Handling

Specimen Preparation, Storage/Transport Temperature:
Keep sample as ambient whole blood prior to processing. Separate plasma from cells within 8 hours of collection. Freeze two 0.3mL plasma aliquots immediately at -20°C or lower. Separated plasma samples must be sent with enough dry ice to maintain a frozen state until received in our lab.

The lab operates Mon-Fri, 8:00am to 5:00pm (EST). Testing is not performed and samples cannot be received on weekends/certain holidays. First Overnight shipping is strongly recommended. Please call/fax (513-636-4685/513-636-3861) the tracking number so we may better track your specimen.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room Temp Blood: 8 hours. Frozen Plasma: 6 months

Notes

This test is New York State DOH approved. Performed: Every week

Performing Lab

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

Units of Measure

pg/mL

Synonyms

  • MIG
  • Monokine Induced by Gamma Interferon
  • Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 9
  • CXCL-9
  • CXCL9

Tests Included

CXCL9

Methodology

Automated microfluidics immunoassay method. 

Reported

TAT - 4 Days

Reference Interval

≤647 pg/mL

CPT Codes

83520
Collection

Collect

Blood in 3mL Lav EDTA.

Minimum Collection Volume

1mL

Shipping/Handling Instructions (Lab Use Only)

Critical: Spin, pour, freeze plasma within 8 hours of collection. Two 0.3mL plasma in clear aliq

External Client Shipping and Handling

Specimen Preparation, Storage/Transport Temperature:
Keep sample as ambient whole blood prior to processing. Separate plasma from cells within 8 hours of collection. Freeze two 0.3mL plasma aliquots immediately at -20°C or lower. Separated plasma samples must be sent with enough dry ice to maintain a frozen state until received in our lab.

The lab operates Mon-Fri, 8:00am to 5:00pm (EST). Testing is not performed and samples cannot be received on weekends/certain holidays. First Overnight shipping is strongly recommended. Please call/fax (513-636-4685/513-636-3861) the tracking number so we may better track your specimen.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room Temp Blood: 8 hours. Frozen Plasma: 6 months

Notes

This test is New York State DOH approved. Performed: Every week

Performing Lab

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

Units of Measure

pg/mL

Ordering

Synonyms

  • MIG
  • Monokine Induced by Gamma Interferon
  • Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 9
  • CXCL-9
  • CXCL9

Tests Included

CXCL9

Methodology

Automated microfluidics immunoassay method. 

Reported

TAT - 4 Days

Result Interpretation

Reference Interval

≤647 pg/mL
Laboratory Personnel Use

CPT Codes

83520