Test Code MPW Matched Platelet Workup
Specimen and Container/Tube
Whole Blood
Turnaround Time
24 Hours or less
Test Includes
Low resolution Class I molecular typing (HLA-A, B, and C Loci) and
HLA Class I
antibody testing (PRA/ID). Additional
antibody
identification
testing
will be reflexed when necessary (at additional
charge). If Class I molecular typing has already been
performed then the test will not be repeated. In these cases
Class
I molecular typing will be reported using the previous
data.
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Preferred Volume
24 mL
Offsite Collection Instructions
See onsite collection.
UCMC Collection Instructions
Specimen Type Additional Details:
- Minimum 2 Yellow top tubes (ACD-Solution A) and 1
Red top tube - If next day turn-around time is requested, please notify by
e-mail and phone the Laboratory Manager, Laboratory Director,
and
Senior Technologists. You should receive a notification
from
the laboratory staff of approval of the request.
STAT Turnaround Time
24 Hours or less
Fee Code
77872, 77864
Synonyms
HLA
Container/Tube
Light yellow top with ACD-Solution
A
and Red top
Specimen Minimum Volume
14 mL
Day(s) Performed
Monday – Friday
STAT DAY(S) AND TIME(S) PERFORMED
Available
CPT
81372, 86830; plus 86832 as required for result resolution
Method Name
Molecular typing: rSSOP; HLA antibody
testing: Solid
phase
Reference Values
Interpretive report
Pediatric Volume
14 mL
Transport Instructions
See onsite collection.
Test Components
Low resolution Class I?�molecular typing (HLA-A, B, and C Loci) and
HLA Class
I
antibody testing (PRA/ID). Additional
antibody
identification
testing
will be reflexed when necessary (at additional
charge). If Class I?�molecular typing has already been
performed then the test will not be repeated. In these cases
Class
I?�molecular typing will be reported using the previous
data.
Methodology
Molecular typing: rSSOP; HLA antibody
testing: Solid
phase
Synonyms/Key Search Words
HLA