EPIC Lab Number

LAB3306

Patient Preparation

Routine venipuncture.

Collect

3 yellow-top (ACD) vacutainers of whole blood, >20 mL total.

Unacceptable Conditions

Broken tube, mismatched or missing labels, coagulated, >72 hours old, insufficient cellularity, improper fixation, hemolysis, no history provided.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Room temperature. Do not freeze.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

72 hours at room temperature.

Performed

Monday through Friday from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.

Reported

3-5 business days

Panel Components

HLA alleles.

Lab info

NewYork Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Section

Immunogenetics and Cellular Immunology

Methodology

High-resolution typing is performed using Next-generation sequencing (NGS) methodology

Reference Interval

WHO Nomenclature for HLA antigens.

Can this test be added to a previous specimen?

No

CPT Codes

81380 (multiply by each allele) and 81382 (multiply by each allele).

Test Information

EPIC Lab Number

LAB3306

Patient Preparation

Routine venipuncture.

Collect

3 yellow-top (ACD) vacutainers of whole blood, >20 mL total.

Unacceptable Conditions

Broken tube, mismatched or missing labels, coagulated, >72 hours old, insufficient cellularity, improper fixation, hemolysis, no history provided.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Room temperature. Do not freeze.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

72 hours at room temperature.

Performed

Monday through Friday from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.

Reported

3-5 business days

Panel Components

HLA alleles.

Lab info

NewYork Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Section

Immunogenetics and Cellular Immunology

Methodology

High-resolution typing is performed using Next-generation sequencing (NGS) methodology

Reference Interval

WHO Nomenclature for HLA antigens.

Can this test be added to a previous specimen?

No

CPT Codes

81380 (multiply by each allele) and 81382 (multiply by each allele).