Specimen Requirements
Title
HLA-B 5701, Typing
Specimen Requirement
Collect a lavender EDTA, 3.0 mL whole blood minimum, send room temperature.
Dedicated sample/Cannot be shared.
Methodology
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)/sequence-specific oligonucleotide probes (SSOP)
Stability
Sample is stable room temperature
Reference Range
The reference range is determined by the performing laboratory and will show on the report.
Turnaround
3-7 days
Clinical Use
Determine the presence of B57 antigen
Test Code
HLB57