Test Details
Mnemonic
NEUOB
Ordering Code
3688700
CPT-4 Code(s)
86352
Specimen Information
Patient Preparation
Collect control from healthy, unrelated individual at approximately the same time and with same collection methods as patient.
Collect
Green sodium or lithium heparin
Specimen Preparation
Collect both patient and control specimens and send both tubes each containing 3.0 mL whole blood. CRITICAL ROOM TEMPERATURE.
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Transport Temperature
Critical room temperature
Rejection Criteria
Refrigerated or frozen specimens
Stability
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Flow Cytometry
Reference Range
See report
Performing Laboratory
ARUP
New York DOH Approval Status
Yes