Sample Requirements: 5-10cc whole blood
Please Include:
1. Patient/Sample number
2. Attach any relevant/pertinent clinical information
3. Sample type
4. Tests requested
5. Date sample collected
**Flow cytometry samples shipped overnight must include a sample from a normal healthy individual as a control**
Anticoagulant: All samples should be collected in anticoagulant (e.g., Green or purple-top Vacutainer® tubes).
Packaging Instructions: If needed, specimen packaging instructions are available as a pdf from FedEx: (http://images.fedex.com/us/packaging/guides/UN3373_fxcom.pdf)
Shipping Instructions: Ship samples at room temperature (DO NOT REFRIGERATE OR FREEZE). Ship via overnight courier (i.e. FedEx, UPS, Airborne Express, etc.)
Samples should be shipped only Monday-Thursday.
Shipping Address: CellSpecific™, 851 W. Midway Ave., Suite 114, Alameda, CA., 94501
Reporting Information: Reports are released only to requesting individual/institution
Please Include:
1. Requesting individual or institution to whom report should be sent
2. Address to which paper report should be sent
3. Telephone number of requestor and/or institution
4. Fax number of requestor and/or institution
5. Email address of requestor listed above
Billing Information: The requesting individual/institution will be billed the first 50% of cost and final 50% at release of report. PO and/or first 50% payment must be received before analysis may be performed.
Contact us for additional questions at (707) 968-7276 or flowcytometry@cellspecific.com
SAMPLE REQUIREMENTS / SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS
