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Test ID BLOD1728 CXCL9

Specimen Type/Requirements

Lavender top (EDTA) tube -  Plasma

 

EDTA Whole Blood must remain at Room Temperature at all times after collection until processed. Separate plasma from cells within 8 hours of collection. Freeze immediately, ship on dry ice. 

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     Two 0.3 mL plasma aliquots 
Minimum Volume     One 0.3 mL plasma aliquot

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     Whole Blood 8 hours     
 Refrigerated           Not Acceptable  
 Frozen  Plasma 6 months  Preferred transport   

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Friday

Report Available

5 - 7 days

Methodology

Automated microfluidics immunoassay method

Performing Lab

Cincinnati Children's Diagnostic Immunology Laboratory

CPT

83520

AKA

MIG

Monokine Induced by Gamma Interferon

Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 9

CXCL-9