PNH Profile (Flow Cytometry)
Test Summary
To determine the presence of a PNH clone.
Aliases
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
Call Flow Cytometry Lab at 937-208-6687 upon collection to arrange for transportation
Preferred Specimen
VENOUS PERIPHERAL BLOOD ONLY: 5 mL peripheral blood Sodium Heparin (dark green top) tube and 5 mL peripheral blood K2EDTA (lavender top) tube, keep both at room temperature, results of a current CBC and a peripheral blood smear may be submitted in place of the K2EDTA (lavender top) tube. (minimum 2 - 3 mLs)
Minimum Volume
N/A
Instructions
Avoid hemolysis. Gently invert 10 times.
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
Sodium Heparin (dark green top) tube and K2EDTA (lavender top) tube
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature and transport without delay.
Specimen Stability
- VENOUS PERIPHERAL BLOOD:
- Room temperature = 24 hours post collection
- Refrigerated = unacceptable
- Frozen = unacceptable
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
N/A
Unacceptable Specimens
Clotted, gross hemolysis or greater than 24 hours old; microcontainers; finger or heel sticks
Order Code
73878
EPIC (Premier) Code
LAB10103
Includes
CD45, CD2, CD3, CD4, CD5, CD7, CD8, CD19, CD20, kappa, lambda, CD14, HLA-DR, CD10, CD24, CD55, CD59, CD64, FLAER.
CPT Code
- 88184(1)(first marker)
- 88185 x# of markers minus the first marker
- 88187 or 88188 or 88189 dependent upon the number of markers interpreted.
Billing Code
- 88184
- 88185
- 88187
- 88188
- 88189
CPT Statement
Methodology
Flow Cytometry (FC)
FDA Status
Lab Developed Test
Physician Attestation of Informed Consent
N/A
Testing Laboratory
CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439
Department
Flow Cytometry
Reference Range
N/A
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 6:00 pm. Test not performed on weekends. Report available: 1 - 2 days
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
Call Flow Cytometry Lab at 937-208-6687 upon collection to arrange for transportation
Preferred Specimen
VENOUS PERIPHERAL BLOOD ONLY: 5 mL peripheral blood Sodium Heparin (dark green top) tube and 5 mL peripheral blood K2EDTA (lavender top) tube, keep both at room temperature, results of a current CBC and a peripheral blood smear may be submitted in place of the K2EDTA (lavender top) tube. (minimum 2 - 3 mLs)
Minimum Volume
N/A
Instructions
Avoid hemolysis. Gently invert 10 times.
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
Sodium Heparin (dark green top) tube and K2EDTA (lavender top) tube
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature and transport without delay.
Specimen Stability
- VENOUS PERIPHERAL BLOOD:
- Room temperature = 24 hours post collection
- Refrigerated = unacceptable
- Frozen = unacceptable
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
N/A
Unacceptable Specimens
Clotted, gross hemolysis or greater than 24 hours old; microcontainers; finger or heel sticks
Billing
CPT Code
- 88184(1)(first marker)
- 88185 x# of markers minus the first marker
- 88187 or 88188 or 88189 dependent upon the number of markers interpreted.
Billing Code
- 88184
- 88185
- 88187
- 88188
- 88189
CPT Statement
Result Information
Methodology
Flow Cytometry (FC)
Testing Laboratory
N/A
Reference Range
N/A
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 6:00 pm. Test not performed on weekends. Report available: 1 - 2 days