Leukemia Lymphoma Flow Cytometry Bone Marrow or Body Fluid, RefLab
SoftLab Order Code
FLOWB
Epic Order Name
Leukemia Lymphoma Flow Cytometry Bone Marrow or Body Fluid, NeoGenomics
Epic Order ID
LAB3929
Laboratory
NeoGenomics
Sample Type
Bone Marrow or Body Fluid
Collection Container
- Bone Marrow Aspirate: 1-2 mL EDTA. Sodium heparin is acceptable
- Fresh Bone Marrow Core Biopsy: 1-2cm core (length) tissue in RPMI
- Fluids: Equal parts RPMI and specimen volume
Storage or Stability
Refrigerate
Causes for Rejection
Bone marrow aspirate: Lithium heparin or ACD (pale yellow/no gel separator) is not acceptable.
Instructions
Flow specimens are sent to NeoGenomics on a daily basis by either reference lab staff or specimen processing staff (Weekends and Holidays).
Laboratory Processors:
Specimens must be shipped daily. See in-house tools and/or policies for complete instructions.