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HelpOrder Code MONOF Monocyte Repartition by CD14/CD16, Blood
Ordering Guidance
If cytogenetic tests are also desired an additional specimen should be submitted. It is important that the specimen be obtained, processed, and transported according to instructions for the other required test.
Shipping Instructions
Specimens must be refrigerated and received within 3 days of collection.
Specimen Required
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Yellow top (ACD solution A or B)
Acceptable: Lavender top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: 3 mL
Collection Instructions: Send whole blood specimen in original tube. Do not aliquot.
Useful For
Aiding in the diagnosis and monitoring of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia
Method Name
Immunophenotyping
Reporting Name
Monocyte Repartition by CD14/CD16,BSpecimen Type
Whole bloodSpecimen Minimum Volume
1 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whole blood | Refrigerated | 72 hours |
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Reference Values
% Monocytes of WBC: 1.0-6.6%
MO1 (classical monocytes): <94.0%
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
CPT Code Information
88184-Flow cytometry; first cell surface, cytoplasmic or nuclear marker
88185 x 7-Flow cytometry; additional cell surface, cytoplasmic or nuclear marker (each)
88187-Flow Cytometry Interpretation, 2 to 8 markers
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Saturday