Sample Requirements:
Smears and rinses in fixative
Purpose:
Diagnose lymphoma or metastatic carcinoma
High Levels:
Malignant cells or lymphoid neoplasm
Low Levels:
Reactive lymphoid cells
Reference Range:
No malignant cells
PDL0217
Cytology
10021
Lymph node aspirate
Smears and rinses in fixative
Diagnose lymphoma or metastatic carcinoma
Malignant cells or lymphoid neoplasm
Reactive lymphoid cells
No malignant cells