Natural Killer Cells Blood Test

This Natural Killer Cells Blood Test measure the number of the NK cells.

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LabCorp

Test Code: 37088

CPT Code: 86357

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Methodology:

Flow Cytometry (FC)

Specimen Type: Blood

Preparation:

No special preparation required.

Test Results:

3 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.

Description

Natural killer (NK) cells are large granular lymphocytes that mediate MHC-unrestricted cytotoxicity against virus-infected and malignant cells and manufacture a number of cytokines following stimulation of the immune system.

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