HLA B*51 Disease Association (LABCORP)

Test Code
1231100238


Alias/See Also
LAB7304: HLA B51 DNA Typing | LABCORP EAP: 167389


CPT Codes
81373x1

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


Transport Temperature
Specimen Type: Container: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube, yellow-top (ACD) tube, green-top (heparin) tube, FFPE tissue block or slides, or tissue in RPMI or frozen Storage: Maintain blood, bone marrow or tissue in RPMI at 2(degrees)C -8(degrees)C, FFPE specimens at room temperature, tissue at -80(degrees)C Special Instructions: Please direct any questions regarding this test to customer service at 800-345-4363. Specimen Collection: Fresh tissue should be placed in RPMI medium or shipped frozen on dry ice. Small samples (eg, punch biopsies, fine- needle aspirate) will also be accepted. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, PLEASE SUBMIT SEPARATE SPECIMENS FOR EACH TEST REQUESTED. Method: Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) Stability Room Temp: Not Available Refrigerated: Not Available Frozen: Not Available


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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