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Test Code HLAABC (15484) HLA Class I A,B,C DNA Typing

Specimen Requirements

10 mL whole blood collected in an ACD-A (yellow-top) tube

SPECIMEN PROCESSING and HANDLING

A separate ACD (yellow-top) or EDTA (lavender-top) tube must be submitted for all HLA testing. If submitted with any other test requiring an ACD or EDTA tube, please submit a separate tube for this test. Do not open tube.

TRANSPORT TEMPERATURE

Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Unacceptable

PERFORMING LAB

Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute-Chantilly VA
14225 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly, VA 20151-2228