Test Entry - Detail

CD34 Count (Blood)


General
  Clinical Use: This test is URGENT. Enumeration of CD34+ stem cells in peripheral blood to assess stem cell mobilisation pre-transplant.
  Availability: Samples are tested routinely Monday to Friday 0830 to 1700
FSH on-call: 0800-1200 Sat/Sun/PHol.
QEII on-call: 0830-1230 Sat/Sun/PHol.
  Aliases/Synonyms: CD34 Enumeration (Blood),   Flow Cytometry - CD34 Count (Blood),   Stem Cell Count (Blood),  
  Code: CD34B
  Handling Instructions (to laboratory): Send sample ambient.
  Hyperlink:
  Reference Interval:
Not Applicable


Collection Requirements
  Container: EDTA (LAVENDER),  
  Sample Type: See container
  Minimum Collection Volume:
  Collection Instructions:


Processing Requirements
  Alternate Containers:
  Processing Instructions: Process sample immediately on arrival in laboratory.
FSH CSRA - Call Flow Cytometry lab to pick up sample
WCC must be performed first. CD34 Count will not be performed if WCC <2.0x10^9/L.
  Minimum Assay Volume: 0.5mL
  Stability:
  Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory): Send sample ambient.


Testing Locations
  Performed at:
Section Department Site Contact Phone
Flow Cytometry Haematology Fiona Stanley Hospital 6152 8160
Flow Cytometry Haematology QEII Medical Centre 6383 4023


Last Updated : 23-11-2023 15:20