Test Code HTW Heart Transplant Workup
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Container/Tube
Light yellow top with ACD-Solution
A
and Red top
Offsite Collection Instructions
See onsite collection.
Turnaround Time
7 Business Days
Test Includes
Class I and Class II molecular typing and
HLA antibody
testing (PRA/ID). Additional antibody
identification
testing
will be reflexed when necessary (at additional
charge).
Preferred Volume
40 mL
UCMC Collection Instructions
Specimen Type Additional Details:
- Minimum 3 Yellow top tubes (ACD-Solution A) and 2
Red top tubes
Turnaround Time Additional Details:
- Low resolution typing = 4 business days
-
HLA antibody
PRA/ID = 7
business days
Fee Code
77870, 77864, 77865
Synonyms
HLA
Specimen Minimum Volume
32 mL
DAY(S) AND TIME(S) PERFORMED
Monday – Friday
STAT DAY(S) AND TIME(S) PERFORMED
Not Available
CPT
81370, 86830, 86831; plus 86832 and/or 86833 as required for
result resolution
Method Name
Molecular typing: NGA and/or
rSSOP;
HLA antibody
testing: Solid Phase
Reference Values
Interpretive report