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Test ID BLOD1296 HLA DQ2,8 Typing (Celiac)

Specimen Type/Requirements

Yellow top (ACD-A) tube - Whole Blood

 

Test is used to specifically detect the presence of DQ2 and DQ8, antigens assoicated with celiac disease.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     10.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     10.0 mL   

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     5 days     Preferred for transport   
 Refrigerated     Not Acceptable     
 Frozen     Not Acceptable     

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday though Friday

Methodology

High resolution PCR/SSP assay

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Bismarck

Additional Information

Call HLA lab for more details 323-5463

CPT

81376 (X2)