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Lab Test Dictionary

Immune Cell Function (15435)

Methodology

Luminescence


Synonyms

Lymphocyte Stimulation; Cylex ATP; ImmuKnow

Specimen Type

Whole Blood

Performing Lab

Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano


Epic ID

LAB01386

Lab Test Days

Monday-Saturday

Standard TAT

2-4 Days


Collection Information

Specimen Required

0.5-1 mL Whole Blood

Container Type

Dark Green (Sodium Heparin)

Collection Instructions

Draw Monday-Friday 0800-1200 only, no weekends or holidays.


Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Ambient-Only

Specimen Stability

Room Temp: 30 Hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable

Rejection Criteria

Gross hemolysis; Clotted; Specimen >30 hours after collection

Test Volume Required

1 mL Whole Blood

Minimum Test Volume

0.5 mL Whole Blood

Processing Instructions

Send Monday-Friday only, no weekends or holidays. All specimens for this test need to be packaged and submitted to Quest in a Hematopathology Specimen Transport Box. Place a special handling (pink) or urgent sticker (neon green) on packing list and Hematopathology Specimen Transport Box and write ATTN: Immunology on packing list only. Call Quest Client Services (855) 600-0862 to notify lab. Provide the lab ID number for reference.


CPT Codes

86352


Revised

11/7/25

Initials

SA