HLA-B51

Message
Performed by HLA/Molecular Pathology Laboratory. x5791 or x5793


Test Code
HLB51


CPT Codes
81374

Preferred Specimen
Whole blood


Minimum Volume
1mL


Transport Container
Purple Top (EDTA), 3mL draw tube


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Stable for 1 week refrigerated. Extracted DNA stable for 2 years at -20°C


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
QNS


Methodology
SSOP (Molecular methodology)

Setup Schedule
1x/week


Report Available
In Soarian


Clinical Significance
Test for Behcet's disease.




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.