Flow DNA Ploidy and Cell Cycle Analysis

Collection Requirements

Source: blood or bone marrow
Container: EDTA lavender
Volume:

Other sources: Call Flow Cytometry

Routine

3 days

Specimen: whole blood or bone marrow
Room temperature

Specimen(s): body fluids (cell suspensions) and tissue in RPMI media
Refrigerate

Adele Hall

Flow Cytometry

This test is useful for the assessment of DNA ploidy and proliferative phase fractions of cell populations.

Propidium iodide dye binding to DNA after cell membrane permeabilization. Analyzed on a flow cytometer

Interpretation reported by Pathologist

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