Crossmatch, Flow

Orderable EAP code:

LAB00845

Billable EAP Codes:

80002432 x 2

CPT Codes:

86825 x 2

Lab Section:

Laboratory of Immunogenetics and Transplantation (LIT)

Turnaround Time:

Routine: 7 Days
Urgent: 2 Days

Test Schedule:

24 hour on call.

Units:

Pos/Neg

Specimen Requirements:

5 mL blood in a RED top tube. Refrigerated and Room temperature specimens are stable for up to 7 days.

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

4 mL blood in a 4 mL RED top tube. Refrigerated and Room temperature specimens are stable for up to 7 days.

Comments:

Test must be arranged in advance by calling the lab at 494-2892. A flow cytometric assay for the detection of anti-donor antibodies. Test may be adjusted to detect IgG, IgM or polyvalent antibodies. Target cells can be T- or B-lymphocytes.

Synonyms:

Flow Crossmatch