Casandra
Casandra Test Code NG83081Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
CD30 Immunohistochemistry (IHC)
Clinical Use
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CD30 is a lymphocyte activation antigen expressed in activated B‑, T‑ and NK‑cells. Positive staining is observed in infectious mononucleosis, lymphocytes infected with HIV, HTLV‑1, EBV, HHV8 or hepatitis B, as well as in Reed‑Sternberg cells, anaplastic large cell lymphomas (approximately 90%), lymphomatoid papulosis, peripheral T‑cell lymphomas, and embryonal cell tumors.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
New York Approved
Methodology
Immunoassay (IHC)
Biomarkers
CD30
ProteinIHC
Expression • Ordinal Score (e.g., TPS, CPS, H-score)
Result Turnaround Time
24 hours
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Collection Instructions
FFPE tissue block preferred; otherwise one unbaked, unstained H&E slide plus two to three positively charged unstained slides, all cut at 4‑5 microns; block and slide identifiers must match requisition specimen ID.