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Test ID FCARP Cancer-Associated Retinopathy Panel (CARP) by Immunoblot and IHC


Specimen Required


Submit only one of the following specimens:

 

Serum:

Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s), serum gel tube(s) is acceptable. Spin down and send 5 mL serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.

 

Plasma:

Draw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s). Spin down and send 5 mL EDTA plasma refrigerated in a plastic vial.

 

Complete and submit with specimen:

1.     Completed OHSU Ocular request form

2.     Clinical history

3.     Referring physician information (name & phone number)

 

-NOTE: Without this information, testing cannot be completed.


Reporting Name

Cancer Assoc. Retinopathy (CARP)

Specimen Type

Varies

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Varies Refrigerated 7 days

Report Available

16 to 35 days

Performing Laboratory

Ocular Immunology Laboratory OHSU

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
FCARP Cancer Assoc. Retinopathy (CARP) Not Provided

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
FCARP Cancer Assoc. Retinopathy (CARP) Not Provided

Day(s) Performed

Batched

CPT Code Information

84182 x 8

Specimen Minimum Volume

3 mL

Reference Values

A final report will be provided.

Method Name

Immunoblot and IHC

Special Instructions