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HelpTest ID FHLAB HLA B High Resolution
Method Name
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and Direct DNA Sequencing
Reporting Name
HLA B High ResolutionSpecimen Type
Whole Blood EDTADraw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube. Send 14 mL of EDTA whole blood at ambient temperature.
Note:
1. Patient's date of birth is required for all orders.
2. Acceptable alternative is ACD blood, same volume and temperature stability as EDTA.
Specimen Minimum Volume
5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Blood EDTA | Ambient | 14 days |
Reference Values
A final report will be faxed under separate cover.
Day(s) Performed
Varies
Report Available
5 - 7 daysPerforming Laboratory
Bloodcenter of Wisconsin, Inc.CPT Code Information
81380