ImmuKnow IMMUKNOW

Synonyms

Cylex

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

ImmuKnow (R)

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

ImmuKnow

EPIC Order Name

ImmuKnow (R)

Clinical Info

This test is a transplant physician's means of obtaining and monitoring information about immune status. 
ImmuKnow® measures the adenosine triphosphate (ATP) response of stimulated peripheral blood lymphocytes.

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Volume

Container

Dark Green Sodium Heparin

Collection Instructions

***   Must be delivered STAT to Lab *** 
Container/Tube:  Dark Green Sodium Heparin Tube
Specimen: 2 - 4 mL Whole Blood
 
Assay must be set up within 30 hours of specimen collection at the Reference Lab.
Specimens received after 30 hours are not acceptable for testing.

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

30 Hour Room Temperature  ONLY

Methodology

PHA stimulation ATP luciferase assay. ImmuKnow® is a trademark of Viracor-IBT Laboratories Inc, Lee's Summit, Mo.

Days Performed

TAT: 3-5 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

86352
LOINC CODE: 5939-5

PDM

235104

Result Interpretation

Forms