HLA TYPING FOR PLATELET TRANSFUSION SUPPORT

Synonyms:
Computer Code: (PTHLA)
Specimen Collection: 2 x 3 ml or 1 x 7 ml lavender top tube.
Minimum Volume: 20 mL
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Notify TIL Lab when drawn at 262-3070. Send with completed TIL requisition.
Reference Values: Molecular types reported along with serological equivalents.
Lab Code: Transplant Immunology
Requisition: TIL 13%20transpltimmhlareq.pdf
Test Frequency: Mon-Fri
Routine TAT: 2 days
Stat TAT: 2 days
CPT Code(s): 81372
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII