HLA A,B,C (IR) (LABCORP)

Test Code
1231100236


Alias/See Also
LAB9096: Transplant HLA A,B,C Intermediate Resolution | LABCORP EAP: 167116


CPT Codes
81372x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 7


Transport Temperature
Specimen: Whole blood or buccal swabs


 


Volume: 7 mL whole blood or four buccal swabs


Minimum Volume: 3 mL whole blood or four buccal swabs


 


Container: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube or four (4) buccal swabs in a sealed envelope (buccal swab kit). When submitting buccal swabs please use a buccal swab kit provided by LabCorp. To obtain the buccal kit, please telephone 800-533-1037.

Storage: Maintain specimen at room temperature; protect from extreme heat or cold. Do NOT freeze.
Special Instructions: If you have questions, please call 800-533-1037 (HLA customer service) for assistance selecting the proper HLA test for the patient.
 
Method: Sequence-based typing (SBT), sequence-specific oligonucleotide probes (SSOP), and/or sequence-specific primers (SSP) as needed to obtain the required resolution.
 
Stability
Room Temp: Not Available
Refrigerated: Not Available
Frozen: Not Available



Report Available
LABCORP LAB STAT: 7 Days



Last Updated: June 29, 2023


The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.