2520
HLA-A,B Intermediate Resolution
Order Code: 2520
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Test Information
Intermediate Resolution typing for Class I HLA-A,B loci.
Disease State
Solid Organ Transplantation
Test Type
Genetic Test
Sample Notes
Buccal Swabs or EDTA Whole Blood (lavender top)
Requested Volume
4 Buccal Swabs or 14 ml EDTA Whole Blood (lavender top)
Minimum / Pediatric Volume
3-4 Buccal Swabs or 5 ml EDTA Whole Blood (lavender top)
Additional Sample Information
Indicate on specimen tube and requisition whether sample is whole blood or cord blood. Contact laboratory if sending cord blood or DNA. Send only 14 ml EDTA whole blood or 4 buccal swabs if more than one HLA typing test is ordered.
Shipping Information
Room Temperature
CPT Codes
- 81373x2
Method
PCR-rSSO, -SSP (melt curve analysis), and/or Direct DNA Sequencing
Turnaround Time
5-7 days
New York State Approval
Yes
DEX Z-Code™
No