All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Ambient
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Ambient: 9 days; Refrigerated 30 days
Performed
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Remarks
For questions surrounding the utilization of this testing, please contact the Laboratory Genetic Counselor at 651-254-2963.
Ordering Recommendations
Identifying individuals with an increased risk of severe cutaneous adverse reactions to allopurinol based on the presence of the human leukocyte antigen HLA-B*58:01 allele.
All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Ambient
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Ambient: 9 days; Refrigerated 30 days
Performed
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Remarks
For questions surrounding the utilization of this testing, please contact the Laboratory Genetic Counselor at 651-254-2963.
Ordering Recommendations
Identifying individuals with an increased risk of severe cutaneous adverse reactions to allopurinol based on the presence of the human leukocyte antigen HLA-B*58:01 allele.
