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Hematopathology Leukemia/Lymphoma Flow Cytometry, Body Fluid

Test ID LAB5177
<>EPIC Order HEMPATOPATHOLOGY LEUKEMIA/LYMPHOMA FLOW CYTOMETRY, BODY FLUID
Group/Individual Test Group
Laboratory Special Hematology and Hematopathology
Tube Station 30
Specimen Routine: >10 mL Fluid
Stability

>24 hours in holding media;

<24 hours if not in holding media
Availability Routine: Notify Special Hematology (984)974-8322 when requested;
See Comments
Turnaround Time 72 hours
Reference Range Normal: Interpretation: Call Hematopathology: (984)974-8320
Comments
  • Fluid Analysis will be performed as part of this order
  • Specify type of Fluid when ordering
  • >500 mL volume bags or jars are not acceptable
  • Deliver in a sterile screw top container
  • Must be kept Refrigerated
  • State reason for request under comments when ordering
  • Results are reported by Hematopathology

Reviewed by J. Carr on November 13, 2025

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514