Lymphozyte Transformation Test (LTT) (656)

Samples:

2 samples of 5 ml

Sample properties:

Heparin whole blood, not stablized, Overnight shipment

Price Per Test:

Price upon request

Shipping Information:

Shipping at ambient temperature

Parameters:

Proliferation index after stimulation with PHA, PMA/ionomycin, anti-CD3 and anti-CD3/anti-CD28 and evaluation.

Certificate Validity:

12 months

Safety Note:

Process as patient sample material

Additional Information:

The samples should ideally be stimulated and measured within 24-36 h after blood collection. The stimulants are not sent with the samples! This EQA scheme is intended for laboratories that perform lymphocyte proliferation assays to clarify lymphocyte dysfunction. Proliferation can be measured with cell tracer dyes, by 3H-thymidine incorporation or by MTT. Stimulation indices (3H-thymidine method and MTT) or proliferation indices (flow cytometric methods) and an evaluation can be reported. shipping only within the DACH region

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