| Test Name: |
Diagnostic Section: |
Fee: |
| ICC Lymphoma Panel |
Clin Path/Histo |
$100.00 |
| Species: |
Set up days: |
Turn Around: |
| Canine, Feline |
Varies |
24-48 hours |
| Specimen Requirements: |
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| Aspirate (lymph node, bone marrow or lesion) in special transport media or on glass slides; EDTA whole blood or tissue imprint |
| Collection Protocol: |
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| Prepare a minimum of 6 diagnostic tissue aspirate smears preferably on positively charged glass slides OR tissue aspirates placed in transport media (1 ml PBS with 5% serum in EDTA); whole blood for immunophenotyping should be submitted in EDTA |
| Shipping Requirements: |
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| Sample in transport media or whole blood: refrigerated, in leak proof tube(s). Overnight shipping is recommended. DO NOT FREEZE. Glass slides should be submitted in rigid plastic or styrofoam slide container(s). Do not expose slides to moisture or refrigerated/frozen sample(s). |
| Additional Information: |
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Diagnostic accuracy is limited to the presence of intact cells in each sample. Lymphoma panel includes CD3 and CD79A stains. |