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HelpEpic Test Code LAB21073 HLA Antigen For Matched Platelet Transfusion (HLA A,B)
Additional Codes
LIS Code: WHLA-AG
Performing Location(s)
Upstate Medical Center
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Preferred Container
Draw (2) 6ml Dark Green Sodium Heparin, and (1) 4ml Dark Lavender EDTA. Label Per Bassett Labeling Policy
Transportation Needs
Ambient
Max Laboratory Time
24-48 Hours
Days of Analysis
Monday-Thursday
Additional Information
Do not Separate or Freeze Specimens.
Also Recomended to order HLA Cytotoxic Antibody Screen.
It is recomended to draw specimens as early in the day as possible.
Deliver specimens directly to Blood Bank.
Methodology
Tissue Typing Multiple Antigen A, B, and/or C. Most often A and B only.
CPT Code
86813
Last Updated
8-Mar-21