CD2 by IHC

Alphabetical Test listing

CD2 by IHC-12376 - Technical only, 12379 - Technical & interpretation

  
CD2 by IHC
  
12376 - Technical only, 12379 - Technical & interpretation
  
LAB12376
LAB12379
  

All IHC stains will include a positive control tissue

  
  • CD2 is a pan T-cell marker used to identify benign and malignant T lymphocytes
  • CD2 should be used in a panel with other T-cell markers
  
Tissue
  

Submit a formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue 

  

Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue block

  

FFPE tissue section mounted on a charged, unstained slide

  

Ambient (preferred)

  
  • Unlabeled/mislabeled block
  • Insufficient tissue
  • Slides broken beyond repair
  
AHL - Immunohistochemistry
  
Mo - Fr
  
1 - 2 days
  

Immunohistochemical staining and microscopic examination

  

If requested, an interpretive report will be provided

  

Specifications

  • CD2 is a glycoprotein found on most peripheral T-lymphocytes, on a subset of NK lymphocytes and on cortical thymocytes
  • Some thymic B-lymphocytes are also positive for CD2
  • CD2 is the E-rosette receptor.

Staining pattern

  • Cell surface membrane staining

References

  1. Malisius R, et al: Constant detection of CD2, CD3, CD4, and CD5 in fixed and paraffin-embedded tissue using the peroxidase-mediated deposition of biotin-tyramide. J. Histochem Cytochem 1997; 45: 1665-1672.

 

  
88342 - 1st stain
88341 - each additional stain
  
10/30/2017
  
10/17/2018
  
01/12/2024