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Test Code LAB7095 Chimerism by PCR, Post Transplant

Additional Codes

CHIMERISM BY PCR, POST TRANSPLANT 

ARUP #3005454

Collection:

Specimen container: Lavender top tube

Alternate container(s): Pink (K2EDTA); ACD (yellow top)  OR Bone Marrow in Lavender top.

Collection Volume: 2 mL whole blood (Min: 1 mL) OR 1 mL bone marrow (Min: 1 mL).

Processing Instructions:

DO NOT SPIN! DO NOT SHARE! 
1.    Ship overnight. If cell sorting is required, specimens should be received within 24 hours of collection for optimal isolation of the requested cell line(s). 
2.    Increase the amount of blood/bone marrow submitted based on the number of cell lines requested and for patients with low cell counts.

Shipping/Handling Instructions:

On-campus collections: Tube to 99 or deliver to University Extension Hospital Room EH318 
Transport 3 mL whole blood OR 1 mL bone marrow, Refrigerated
 
Off-campus collections: DO NOT SPIN! DO NOT SHARE! Specimen to be stored/transported Refrigerated.
 
Reject due to: Grossly Hemolyzed, Grossly Icteric or Grossly Lipemic specimens.

Performing Location

ARUP REFERENCE LAB