Test directory: HLA-B*58:01 Genotyping

Ordering Code 7931
Test Name HLA-B*58:01 Genotyping
Alias HLA-B*58:01 Genotyping, Allopurinol Hypersensitivity
HLA-B*58:01
Preferred Specimen Whole Blood
Preferred Container EDTA, K2 (Lavender)
Other Specimen/Container Whole Blood in ACD-B (Yellow)
Optimum Volume 5 mL
Transport Requirements Oahu: Ambient
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: 3 Days
Refrigerated: 1 Week
Frozen: Not Stable
Rejection Criteria Frozen, Heparinized
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 7 Days
Methodology Polymerase Chain Reaction/Sequence-Specific Oligonucleotide
Probe Hybridization
Reference Lab  ARUP Laboratories

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of March 15, 2026.
Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
HLA-B*58:01 Genotyping ALL See report.