- Test Name
- Flow Cytometry
- Aliases
- Provincial Mnemonic
- FC
- LOINC Test Code
- Description and Primary Use
- To characterize (immunophenotype) markers on the surface of cells to detect hematological disorders and neoplasms.
- Reorder interval
- Not yet defined
- TAT
- 24-48 hours for interpretation/ reporting of routine cases. Sooner for urgent and emergent cases.
- Test Cost
- Not Available
- Tier
- 1 - General Availability
- Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)
No Restrictions
- Required Consultations
- None
- Algorithms and Guidelines
- Special Patient Preparation
None
- Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements
- Criteria for Rejection
Based on specimen condition and stability
- Laboratory Service Area
- Flow Cytometry
- Performing Laboratory / Site
- Category 4 laboratory site
- Last Updated
- 24-May-19