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Perforin/Granzyme B

Tube Type

Test ID   LAB5903
EPIC ORDER   PERFORIN/GRANZYME B
CPT Code(s)   88184, 88185 x4
Group/Individual Test   Group
Laboratory   Core Referral Testing
Tube Station   30
Specimen Routine: 3 mL blood/lavender EDTA tube; See Comments
  Micro: 2 mL blood 
Availability Routine: Reference Laboratory - Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 
Turnaround Time   4-6 days
Reference Range   See separate report
Comments
  • Sample must be kept at room temperature.
  • Specimen must be collected Monday - Thursday between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm and received in the laboratory by 3:00 pm.

Reviewed by J. Carr on November 12, 2025

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