Test Code Lab5686 Sezary Cells
Performing Laboratory
Barnes-Jewish Hospital Laboratory
Methodology
Manual/Microscopy
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Whole blood
Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: Full tube
Specimen Minimum Volume: 3 mL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Turnaround Time:
STAT: not available
Routine: 1 day
Test Classification and CPT Coding
85009
Reference Values
Sézary cells are not normally found in the peripheral blood.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Additional Information
For BJH Laboratory Use Only
Laboratory Processing Instructions:
Test performed in BJH Core Lab.