Also known as: SCID Panel
Extended T cell phenotyping may help in the diagnosis of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) and compliments a basic lymphocyte subset analysis. This panel looks at memory T cells and proteins that if deficient in cause SCID.
Specimen requirements
1 mL EDTA blood must be received in the Immunology Laboratory within 24 hours of venepuncture. Samples must NOT have been refrigerated or centrifuged and must arrive before 4pm on Fridays.
Cost
Price on application
Laboratory turnaround time
3 working days
Laboratory method
FACSCanto
Reference range/units
N/A
Associated tests
N/A
Sample stability
48 hours post venepuncture (do not refrigerate or centrifuge)
Shipping and storage
Ambient temperature and first class post. Hays DX users please enquire via email below.
Samples must be received in the Immunology Laboratory within 48 hours of venepuncture. Samples must NOT have been refrigerated or centrifuged and must arrive before 4pm on Fridays.
Further information and contact details
For further information, email immunologylab.enquiries@ouh.nhs.uk
