Test directory: HLA-B*58:01 Typing

Ordering Code 8622
Test Name HLA-B*58:01 Typing
Alias HLA-B*58:01
Allopurinol Hypersensitivity
Preferred Specimen Whole Blood
Preferred Container EDTA, K2 (Lavender)
Other Specimen/Container Whole Blood in Citrate, 3.2% (Lt Blue), Whole Blood in
Sodium Heparin (Green)
Optimum Volume 5 mL
Handling Instructions Specimen is forwarded to another lab for testing; do not share with other tests
Transport Requirements Oahu: Ambient
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: 7 Days
Refrigerated: 10 Days
Frozen: Not Stable
Rejection Criteria Clotted
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 14 Days
Methodology Screen: Allele Specific PCR, Confirmation: LABType SSO
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of July 6, 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 ALL See report.