Test Code DHRF Dihydrorhodamine Flow Cytometric N-Formyl-Methionyl-Leucyl-Phenylalanine Test, Blood
Shipping Instructions
Testing performed Monday through Friday. Specimens not received by 4 p.m. Central time on Fridays may be canceled.
Collect and package specimen as close to shipping time as possible. Ship specimen overnight in an Ambient Shipping Box-Critical Specimens Only (T668) following the instructions in the mailer. It is recommended that specimens arrive within 24 hours of collection.
Specimens arriving on the weekend and observed holidays may be canceled.
Necessary Information
Ordering healthcare professional name and phone number are required.
Specimen Required
Two whole-blood sodium heparin specimens are required, one from the testing patient and the other from an unrelated healthy donor as a control.
Supplies: Ambient Shipping Box-Critical Specimens Only (T668)
Patient:
Container/Tube: Green top (sodium heparin)
Specimen Volume: 5 mL
Collection Instructions: Send whole blood specimen in original tube. Do not aliquot.
Normal Control:
Container/Tube: Green top (sodium heparin)
Specimen Volume: 5 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Collect a control specimen from the unrelated healthy donor within an hour of the patient's specimen collection time.
2. Clearly label as Normal Control on the outermost label.
3. Send the whole blood specimen in the original tube. Do not aliquot.
4. Rubber band patient specimen and control vial together.
Useful For
Evaluation of Rac2 deficiency and RAC2 gain of function
Method Name
Flow Cytometry
Reporting Name
DHR Flow fMLP, BSpecimen Type
WB Sodium HeparinSpecimen Minimum Volume
1 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
WB Sodium Heparin | Ambient | 48 hours | GREEN TOP/HEP |
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Gross lipemia | Reject |
Reference Values
Result name |
Unit |
Cutoff for defining normal |
% fMLP ox-DHR+ |
% |
≥10% |
MFI fMLP ox-DHR+ |
MFI |
≥2 |
Control % fMLP ox-DHR+ |
% |
≥10% |
Control MFI fMLP ox-DHR+ |
MFI |
≥2 |
fMLP = N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine
DHR = dihydrorhodamine
MFI = mean fluorescence intensity
The appropriate age-related reference values for Absolute Neutrophil Count will be provided on the report.
Report Available
3 to 4 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in RochesterTest Classification
This test was developed using an analyte specific reagent. Its performance characteristics were determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
86352
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
DHRF | DHR Flow fMLP, B | 98123-3 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
ANC | Absolute Neutrophil Count | 751-8 |
FMPPP | % FMLP ox-DHR+ | 85373-9 |
FMPM | MFI fMLP ox-DHR+ | 85370-5 |
ANCC | Control Absolute Neutrophil Count | 85369-7 |
FMPPC | Control % fMLP ox-DHR+ | 85372-1 |
FMPMC | Control MFI fMLP ox-DHR+ | 85371-3 |
DHRFI | Interpretation | 69052-9 |
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday