CD23-Percent
Overview of CD23-Percent in Kochi
What is the CD23 Percent test?
This flow cytometry test measures the expression of CD23, a low-affinity receptor for IgE, on B lymphocytes in peripheral blood.
Why is this test done?
It is useful in the immunophenotyping of B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and other lymphoproliferative disorders.
How is the test performed?
A blood sample is collected and labeled with fluorescent antibodies against CD23. Flow cytometry is used to quantify expression.
What do the results mean?
High or low expression of CD23 may support or rule out specific B-cell disorders. It is interpreted alongside other markers.
Are there any precautions or preparations required?
No special preparation is required. A routine blood draw is sufficient.
Test included
- Specimen Source
- %cd23
Doctor information
Test code
1677BC
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Flow Cytometry
Turn around time
Next Day
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 15:30
Performing locations
2 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Bone Marrow | Others | 3 |
| Heparin Whole Blood | Green Vacutainer | 2 ML |
Specimen stability information
Bone Marrow, Heparin Whole Blood
Collection instructions
2-3 unfixed, unstained direct smears + Detailed Clinical history medatory, Fluid send in RPMI 1:1 in plain container
Test price
₹2800
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