CD3-CD16+CD56+ (Natural killer) cells/Lymphocytes in Lower respiratory specimen by Flow cytometry (FC)

Q: Why is CD3-CD16+CD56+ (Natural killer) cells/Lymphocytes in Lower respiratory specimen by Flow cytometry (FC) ordered?

Providers order this test when results can help evaluate symptoms, monitor conditions, or guide treatment.

Q: How do I prepare for CD3-CD16+CD56+ (Natural killer) cells/Lymphocytes in Lower respiratory specimen by Flow cytometry (FC)?

Preparation depends on the specific test and your provider’s instructions.

LOINC: 97598-7Type: OtherCPT: N/A

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A diagnostic test used to support clinical decision-making.

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[1]LOINC — Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes. Regenstrief Institute

CD3-CD16+CD56+ (Natural killer) cells/Lymphocytes in Lower respiratory specimen by Flow cytometry (FC)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CD3-CD16+CD56+ (Natural killer) cells/Lymphocytes in Lower respiratory specimen by Flow cytometry (FC)?

Why is CD3-CD16+CD56+ (Natural killer) cells/Lymphocytes in Lower respiratory specimen by Flow cytometry (FC) ordered?

How do I prepare for CD3-CD16+CD56+ (Natural killer) cells/Lymphocytes in Lower respiratory specimen by Flow cytometry (FC)?