Test Overview
Test Methodology
Molecular Typing (NGS)
Test Usage
Disease association diagnosis. Dependent on HLA locus. Interpretive consultation available by the laboratory director by requested.
Test Details
Days Set Up
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm
Soft Order Code
HHRA
MiChart Code
LAB2724
Synonyms
Laboratory
Histocompatibility/Immunogenetics
Section
Histocompatibility
Specimen Requirements
Collection
Collect specimen in sufficient yellow top (ACD) solution A or EDTA tubes. Send specimen at room temperature. Do not refrigerate or freeze.
Normal Volume
10 mL ACD (solution A) or EDTA whole blood; additional specimen may be required for patients with extremely low white cell counts.
Minimum Volume
5 mL ACD (solution A) or EDTA whole blood
Storage Temperature
Room temperature
Rejection Criteria
Frozen samples, mislabeled samples, samples that do not have the required two patient identifiers
Billing
CPT Code
81380
Fee Code
37960
NY State Approved
No