13.10.2014 Views

haematology users' handbook - University College London Hospitals

haematology users' handbook - University College London Hospitals

haematology users' handbook - University College London Hospitals

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

Flow Cytometry (HIV and Cell Markers) (page 3 of 5)<br />

Test Specimen Type Key<br />

Factors<br />

affecting<br />

tests<br />

Notes<br />

Out of hours<br />

service<br />

Time Limit<br />

for<br />

requesting<br />

additional<br />

tests from<br />

time of<br />

venesection<br />

Turnaround<br />

time from<br />

receipt of<br />

sample (in<br />

working days)<br />

Lymphocyte subsets for<br />

HIV monitoring and for<br />

<strong>haematology</strong> patients.<br />

1 x 4.5ml EDTA<br />

(Can be performed on<br />

existing FBC sample)<br />

Clotted<br />

sample<br />

Sample not<br />

kept at<br />

room<br />

temperature<br />

Please discuss all HIV negative<br />

requests with Haem SpR (Bleep<br />

7000/7001)<br />

Samples should be

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!