Casandra
Casandra Test Code AR35008Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Leukocyte Alkaline Phosphatase (Test on Delay as of 7/21/2023) (Inactive as of 5/20/2024)
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Not provided.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
Targets not provided.
Result Turnaround Time
1-5 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Whole Blood
Volume
5.0 mL (minimum 1.0 mL)
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Container
Green top (sodium or lithium heparin) tube
Collection Instructions
Collect between 1000 and 1400 Monday through Thursday; blood and smears must be protected from light; lab prepare 6 unfixed, well‑prepared smears within 24 hours of collection
Storage Instructions
Ambient
Causes for Rejection
Blood and smears not protected from light, collected in EDTA