Test Code IMM205 Helper/Suppressor Quant
Synonym
- HSFB
- HSF
- CD4/CD8
- T helper
- T suppressor
Profile Information
Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Reported |
---|---|---|
CD4/CD3 Dual (T Helper) % | No | Yes |
CD4/CD3 Dual (T Helper) | No | Yes |
CD8/CD3 Dual (T Suppressor) % | No | Yes |
CD8/CD3 Dual (T Suppressor) | No | Yes |
Helper Supressor Ratio | No | Yes |
Specimen Required
Specimen Type: Peripheral blood
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Lavender Top
Acceptable: Lavender Top
Specimen Volume: 5-10 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Ambient: 24 hours
Rejected Due To
- Specimens >24 hours old
- Clotted specimens
- Frozen specimens
Reference Values
CD4/CD3 Dual (T Helper)%
0-179 days: 50.0-57.0 %
180-365 days: 49.0-55.0 %
1-2 years: 46.0-51.0 %
2-3 years: 38.0-46.0 %
3+ years: 32.0-62.0 %
CD4/CD3 Dual (T Helper)
266-2,213 ABS/mm3
CD4/CD3 Dual (T Suppressor) %
11.0-40.0
CD4/CD3 Dual (T Suppressor)
91-1,428 ABS/mm3
Method Description
Flow cytometry immunophenotyping
Performing Lab
Clinical Lab UH
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Saturday
Report Available
1 to 4 days
Reporting Name
Helper/Suppressor Quant (CD4)
CPT Code Information
86360
LOINC Code Information
32516-7
32515-9
32518-3
32517-5