Thymus donor engraftment

EPIC

Thymus donor engraftment

Section

Haematology - SIHMDS

Clinical indications

Post thymus transplant monitoring. Detection of thymus donor derived immune cells with a sensitivity of 1%

Specimen requirement

5ml venous blood (EDTA)

Dispatch and handling instructions

The laboratory requires a recipient (pre-transplant) and a donor sample to process this request. In case this is a first-time request, and these samples are not available, please contact the lab on 0207 405 9200 x5400. Samples should be sent at room temperature and arrive at GOSH within 72 hours of collection

Turnaround time

14 days

Synonym

Not applicable

Is it IS0 15189 accredited?

Yes