Acid Phosphatase and Tartrate (TRAP) Stain,
Peripheral Blood
Order Name
AC PHOS PB
Test Number: 0100200
Revision Date 09/15/2010
Test Number: 0100200
Revision Date 09/15/2010
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Acid Phosphatase and Tartrate (TRAP) Stain, Peripheral Blood |
Immunohistochemistry |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 2 Slides (1) | Peripheral Blood Smears | Glass Slides with Holder | Room Temperature |
| Alternate 1 | 2 Slides (1) | Whole Blood | EDTA (Lavender Top) | Room Temperature |
| Instructions | Dry slides 1 hour before fixing. Slides are stable when fixed at room temp for several weeks, store unfixed slides for several days. | |||
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon - Fri |
| Expected TAT | 1-2 Days |
| Clinical Use | Used in the diagnosis of hairy cell leukemia or certain T cell leukemia. |
| CPT Code(s) | 88319 |
| Lab Section | Hematology |