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

Methodology

Flow Cytometry
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Reference Range

See report
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Performing Laboratory

ARUP Reference Laboratory
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New York DOH Approval Status

Yes
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