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HelpTest ID BLOD1356 HLA A, B, or C Single Locus Typing
Specimen Type/Requirements
Yellow top (ACD-A solution) tube - Whole Blood
Test is used to detect the persence of a specific HLA-A, B or C antigen assoicated with a certain disease (such as B51 with Bechet’s Syndrome or A29 with Birdshot Retinochoroidopathy).
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 through Friday
Methodology
Molecular assay
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Bismarck
CPT
86816
Instructions
Call HLA lab for more details 323-5457