Test Overview
Test Methodology
Flow Cytometry
Test Usage
Interpretive consultation available by the laboratory director by requested.
Test Details
Days Set Up
Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm
Analytic Time
3 days
Soft Order Code
HLAXM
MiChart Code
Autologous Cross-match
Synonyms
Laboratory
Histocompatibility/Immunogenetics
Section
Histocompatibility
Specimen Requirements
Collection
Collect specimen in sufficient yellow top (ACD) solution A tubes and sufficient red top (preferred) or SST tube. Send specimen at room temperature. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Testing must be performed within 14 days prior to transplant.
Normal Volume
Full tubes, 4-ACD (solution A) whole blood AND 1-Red Top/SST
Minimum Volume
Full tubes, 2-ACD (solution A) whole blood AND 1-Red Top/SST
Storage Temperature
Room temperature
Rejection Criteria
Frozen samples, mislabeled samples, samples that do not have the required two patient identifiers.
Billing
CPT Code
86825
Fee Code
37953
NY State Approved
No