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, 7:00am - 4:00pm
Analytic Time
5 days
Soft Order Code
HLC1H
MiChart Code
HLA Class I High Res. Typing
Synonyms
- HLA Antibody Screen Mixed
- HLA Antibody Screening Class I & II
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.
Alternate Specimen
EDTA
Normal Volume
Full tube 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 3 ml 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
81381 x3
Fee Code
OA012 x3
NY State Approved
No