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Test Code HLA TYPING-REF ( for HLA matched platlets ) HLA TYPING-REF ( for HLA matched platlets )

Department

Blood Bank

Specimen Type

Whole blood

Method

Referral FBC;Lymphocytotoxicity

Container

No additive (red-top) and ACD (yellow-top) solution A or B

Special Requirements

Only for patients greater than 10 years old with a normal CBC.
Two Lavendar Top Tubes (EDTA) Do not refrigerate specimens. All tubes must have date. time of collection and two sets of initials – the person who drew the blood and another person who verified identity of the patient.Deliver to Blood Bank.

Standard Volume

6.0 – 10.0ml

Minimum Volume

6.0ml

Ship Temperature

Room Temperature

Stability Refrigerated

Unacceptable

Stability Room Temp

48 hours

Stability Frozen

unacceptable

CPT Code

86813

Days Test Set Up

Monday through Thursday

Group Components

A and B typing only