Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.
Patient Preparation
VRL req should include patient's full name, ID number, diagnosis, birthdate, and physician.
Specimen Preparation
One 6-10 ml whole blood in ACD A or B (Yellow top) tube. EDTA or Sodium Heparin (no gel) is acceptable. Do not spin or seperate. Keep at room temperature. Specimen tubes must be labeled with patient's full name, identification number, and date and time of collection.
Volumes for children vary depending on age. Call 808-547-6127 for requirements. Pediatric specimen requirements: infant-5yr: 2-3 ml in peditube only 5-10 yr: 3-5 ml 10-15 yr: 5 ml Volumes <5 ml must be in peditube.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Room Temperature: 7 days
Unacceptable Conditions
Lithium Heparin specimens. Specimens stored refrigerated or frozen.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room temperature Deliveries may be made between 730 am and midnight to VRL. Closed on weekends and major holidays.
Reported
Performed: Mon-Fri Reported: 3-5 days
Methodology
Molecular HLA typing by reverse Sequence Specific Oligonucleotide (rSSO) and/or Sequence Specific Primers (SSP)
VRL req should include patient's full name, ID number, diagnosis, birthdate, and physician.
Specimen Preparation
One 6-10 ml whole blood in ACD A or B (Yellow top) tube. EDTA or Sodium Heparin (no gel) is acceptable. Do not spin or seperate. Keep at room temperature. Specimen tubes must be labeled with patient's full name, identification number, and date and time of collection.
Volumes for children vary depending on age. Call 808-547-6127 for requirements. Pediatric specimen requirements: infant-5yr: 2-3 ml in peditube only 5-10 yr: 3-5 ml 10-15 yr: 5 ml Volumes <5 ml must be in peditube.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room temperature Deliveries may be made between 730 am and midnight to VRL. Closed on weekends and major holidays.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Room Temperature: 7 days
Unacceptable Conditions
Lithium Heparin specimens. Specimens stored refrigerated or frozen.
CPT Codes
86812
Test Code
HLAB27
Ordering Code
3800
Reported
Performed: Mon-Fri Reported: 3-5 days
Methodology
Molecular HLA typing by reverse Sequence Specific Oligonucleotide (rSSO) and/or Sequence Specific Primers (SSP)
Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.
Patient Preparation
VRL req should include patient's full name, ID number, diagnosis, birthdate, and physician.
Specimen Preparation
One 6-10 ml whole blood in ACD A or B (Yellow top) tube. EDTA or Sodium Heparin (no gel) is acceptable. Do not spin or seperate. Keep at room temperature. Specimen tubes must be labeled with patient's full name, identification number, and date and time of collection.
Volumes for children vary depending on age. Call 808-547-6127 for requirements. Pediatric specimen requirements: infant-5yr: 2-3 ml in peditube only 5-10 yr: 3-5 ml 10-15 yr: 5 ml Volumes <5 ml must be in peditube.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Room Temperature: 7 days
Unacceptable Conditions
Lithium Heparin specimens. Specimens stored refrigerated or frozen.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room temperature Deliveries may be made between 730 am and midnight to VRL. Closed on weekends and major holidays.
Reported
Performed: Mon-Fri Reported: 3-5 days
Methodology
Molecular HLA typing by reverse Sequence Specific Oligonucleotide (rSSO) and/or Sequence Specific Primers (SSP)
VRL req should include patient's full name, ID number, diagnosis, birthdate, and physician.
Specimen Preparation
One 6-10 ml whole blood in ACD A or B (Yellow top) tube. EDTA or Sodium Heparin (no gel) is acceptable. Do not spin or seperate. Keep at room temperature. Specimen tubes must be labeled with patient's full name, identification number, and date and time of collection.
Volumes for children vary depending on age. Call 808-547-6127 for requirements. Pediatric specimen requirements: infant-5yr: 2-3 ml in peditube only 5-10 yr: 3-5 ml 10-15 yr: 5 ml Volumes <5 ml must be in peditube.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room temperature Deliveries may be made between 730 am and midnight to VRL. Closed on weekends and major holidays.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Room Temperature: 7 days
Unacceptable Conditions
Lithium Heparin specimens. Specimens stored refrigerated or frozen.
Administrative
CPT Codes
86812
Ordering
Test Code
HLAB27
Ordering Code
3800
Result Interpretation
Reported
Performed: Mon-Fri Reported: 3-5 days
Methodology
Molecular HLA typing by reverse Sequence Specific Oligonucleotide (rSSO) and/or Sequence Specific Primers (SSP)