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HLA-B27

Specimen:

Collect

  • One Green Top (Li Heparin)

Also Acceptable:
  • One Green Top (Na Heparin)
  • One Lavender (EDTA)
  • One Pink Top (EDTA)

Submit

  • 4 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Whole blood . Submit Ambient.

Special Handling

  • Critical Ambient
  • Time Sensitive
  • Submit sample in hemoguard tubes only

Rejection Criteria

  • Clotted Specimen
  • Grossly Hemolyzed Samples
  • Samples submitted in transfer tubes

Stability

Ambient: 3 Day(s); Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Flow Cytometry

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

2-4 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 86812

Components

  • 91134 - HLA-B27
Last Updated: November 6, 2024 @ 10:13 am

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