T-cell separation for chimerism studies (Blood)

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Testing Laboratory

Auckland Te Toka Tumai | Auckland Hospital

Department

Diagnostic Genetics

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

LMH

Test Code (Numeric Code)

4723

Laboratory Handling

Sample Stability

All samples should be forwarded to LabPlus at room temperature within 24hours.

Synonyms

T-cell separation,
Chimerism studies,
CD3+ cell enrichment,
BMT

Turnaround Time

18 days

Specimen Type

  • Whole Blood

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • CPD (Yellow Top Tube)
Acceptable
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

12

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • CPD (Yellow Top Tube)
Acceptable
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

4.5

Last updated: 02/04/2026