Test Overview
Test Methodology
PCR
Test Usage
Aids in the identification of heart transplant recipients with stable allograft function who have a low probability of moderate/severe acute cellular rejection at the time of testing, in conjunction with standard clinical assessment.
Test Limitations
Patient must be 15 years or older, and > 2 months post transplant
Test Details
Days Set Up
Monday - Friday
Analytic Time
3 - 4 days
Soft Order Code
ALMAP
Laboratory
Sendout
Reference Laboratory
CareDx
Section
Special Testing
Specimen Requirements
Collection Instructions
This test is available only to University of Michigan registered patients.
Special Handling
Must be collected in BD CPT tubes, in CVC blood draw, and transported to SP/Sendouts within 1 hour. Tube must be processed and frozen with 3 hours of draw.
Normal Volume
5 mL
Minimum Volume
5 mL
Additional Information
Test sent to CareDx.
Billing
NY State Approved
No