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Laboratory Medicine

Test Directory / Lymphocyte Subsets

Lymphocyte Subsets

EDTA

Test	Lymphocyte Subsets
Common Abbreviations
Profile	Lymphocte surface markers to: CD3, CD4, CD8, CD19, NK cells
Clinical Indication	For the detection and monitoring of Primary Immunodeficiency and Acquired Immunodeficiency (AIDS).
Specimen Type	Blood
Sample Type	EDTA
Minimum Volume	2 x 3 mL
Special Precautions	Please discuss with Consultant Haematologists in the first instance
Stability	24 hrs (prior arrangement required)
Turnaround Time	2 weeks
Laboratory	Cellular and Transplant Immunology, St James Hospital. Leeds
Reference Interval	N/A
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