Flow Cytometry
Whole Blood
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Other Reference Test
1.5-5 mL Whole Blood
Lavender (EDTA)
Submit the special Nichols' test request form (TRF) and special Quest-SJC delivery sheet coordinated by the Newborn Screening Program with the specimen to the lab.
Ambient-Only
Room Temp:48 Hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable
Hemolysis
5 mL Whole Blood
1.5 mL Whole Blood
Use client #55896 special Nichols' test requisition premade by the Newborn Screening Follow Up Program. The requisition cannot be transcribed to any other TRF. Only this client account # may be used for the Newborn Screening Follow Up Program. Place test on an Other Quest Packing List without answering the test code/name questions and close packing list. If specimen is received in lab without special Nichols' test requisition contact the Newborn Screening Follow Up Program. Specimen must also include special delivery label which should be included with the requisition to be affixed outside and inside of the package to submit to Quest.
No charge.
08-20-17
SL