Pathology Handbook

Recent changes for Lymphocyte subset (Adult only)
Date	Field	Changed From	Changed To

Alternative Names:

Lymphocyte subclass
T and B cells
T and B markers
Natural Killer cells
NK cells

Laboratory:

Haematology

Test Code:

FLW

Medicare rebatable:

Yes

Specimen Types:

EDTA

Container Types:

EDTA 4 mL

Adults Volume or Mass:

4 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

4 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Retrospective testing within 24 hours

Collect Mon-Thurs only for all sites. For Northern Epping site, can collect on Friday (or day before public holidays) until 1pm

Transport Instructions:

Room Temperature

Assay Frequency:

Weekdays

USEFUL LINKS

Frozen Section Booking Form