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| Organization: | Alberta Precision Laboratories | ||
| Test Name/Synonym: | TCR vbeta Repertoire Panel (Synonym: T Cell Receptor Panel, TCR Flow) | ||
| Test Includes: | 24 TCR vbeta antigens are tested and results are reported as a percentage of CD3, CD3+4+ or CD3+8+ cells.
A graphical representation of results is also available in the Calgary Zone Laboratory Information System. | ||
| Ordering Alert: | Please refer to specimen stability and testing schedule. Schedule patient collection time and location accordingly. | ||
| Collection Alert: | Specimens collected within Alberta must arrive to Calgary on weekdays. Check courier schedule before collecting. Do not collect on weekends and stat holidays. Specimens outside of Alberta must be collected Monday to Thursday ONLY. | ||
| LABID (Connect Care): | LAB4560 | ||
| Specimen Type: | Blood | ||
| Primary Container: | Adult: PALE YELLOW (ACD-A) Pediatric: LT BLUE CITRATE | ||
| Alternate Containers: | GREEN NA HEP, LAVENDER EDTA | ||
| Minimum Collection Volume: | 0.5 mL | ||
| Specimen Collection Requirements: | Adult: PALE YELLOW (ACD-A) Pediatric: 1.8 mL LT BLUE CITRATE | ||
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| Stability and Storage: | Stable for 5 days | ||
| Processing: | DO NOT centrifuge or freeze. | ||
| Transportation: | Within Calgary Zone: Transport at room temperature. All other sites in Alberta:
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| Testing Schedule: | Monday to Friday | ||
| Reference Interval: | See laboratory report | ||
| Testing Area: | Flow Cytometry | ||
| Performing Site: | Calgary: Arthur Child Cancer Centre | ||
| Additional Test Information: | Requisition must accompany the specimen. Patient history must be included on the requisition | ||
| Contact Comments: | 1-877-868-6848 | ||
| Last Updated On: | Monday, March 17, 2025 | ||
