Test directory: HLA-B*15:02 Reflex to HLA-B

Ordering Code 7922
Test Name HLA-B*15:02 Reflex to HLA-B
Alias HLA-B*15:02 Determination with Reflex to HLA-B High
Resolution
Preferred Specimen Whole Blood
Preferred Container Two EDTA, K2 (Lavender) 6mL
Other Specimen/Container Whole Blood in ACD-B (Yellow), Whole Blood in Lithium
Heparin (Green), Whole Blood in Sodium Heparin (Green)
Optimum Volume 12 mL
Collection Instructions If HLA-B*15:02 is Positive, HLA-B High Resolution will be performed

Specimen is forwarded to another lab for testing; do not share with other tests.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Ambient
Airline: Ambient
Specimen Stability Ambient: 14 Days
Refrigerated: Not Stable
Frozen: Not Stable
Rejection Criteria Frozen, Heparinized, Citrated
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 14 Days
Methodology Polymerase Chain Reaction Amplification, Sequence Specific
Oligonucleotide Probes
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
HLA-B*1502 w/rflx HLA-B High ALL See report.