Specimen Type
Blood
Performing Lab
Cincinnati Children's
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Collection Information
Specimen Required
3 mL blood
Container Type
Dark Green (Sodium Heparin)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Ambient-Only
Specimen Stability
Room Temp=24 hours only
Rejection Criteria
blood in Lavender EDTA will be rejected
Test Volume Required
3 mL blood
Minimum Test Volume
1 mL blood
Processing Instructions
Blood must be received at Cincinnati within 24 hour of collection. Use Cincinnati Diagnostic Immunology requisition.
Included Tests
%SAP CD4 T cells, %SAP CD8 T cells, %SAP NK cells, %XIAP CD4 T cells, %XIAP CD8 T cells, %XIAP B cells, %XIAP NK cells, %XIAP Monocytes
Comments
Ok to draw on Inpatients. Outpatients require insurance authorization.
Revised
5/27/25