HLA Class II Typing
Test Summary
HLA DR2 Antigen believed by some to be common in patients with sleep apnea. Primarily ordered by sleep clinics.
Aliases
- N/A
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
N/A
Preferred Specimen
7 mL whole blood collected in a lavender top tube (EDTA)
Minimum Volume
N/A
Instructions
N/A
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
K2EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature or Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
- N/A
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
10 mL whole blood collected in a dark green top tube (sodium heparin)
Unacceptable Specimens
N/A
Order Code
HLATII
EPIC (Premier) Code
LAB254
Includes
N/A
CPT Code
- 82817x2
Billing Code
- 671146
CPT Statement
Methodology
N/A
FDA Status
FDA Approved
Physician Attestation of Informed Consent
N/A
Testing Laboratory
Solvita Community Blood Center
349 S Main St
Dayton OH, 45402
349 S Main St
Dayton OH, 45402
Department
Reference Testing
Reference Range
N/A
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
Monday - Friday
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
N/A
Preferred Specimen
7 mL whole blood collected in a lavender top tube (EDTA)
Minimum Volume
N/A
Instructions
N/A
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
K2EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature or Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
- N/A
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
10 mL whole blood collected in a dark green top tube (sodium heparin)
Unacceptable Specimens
N/A
Result Information
Methodology
N/A
Testing Laboratory
N/A
Reference Range
N/A
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
Monday - Friday