HLA Genotyping A, B or C Class I - Intermediate Resolution (VAMC)
Iowa Regional Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics
Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center 10E-19
319-338-0581, EXT. 5640 (dial 158 from UIHC)
Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center 10E-19
319-338-0581, EXT. 5640 (dial 158 from UIHC)
Specimen(s):
Whole Blood
Minimum:
THREE - FOUR 10 mL yellow top (ACD) tubes or purified genomic DNA.
For
patients with low white counts-additional tubes are needed. Buccal
swabs may be used if normal sample requirements can not be met.
Delivery Instructions:
Deliver at room temperature.
Testing Schedule:
Test performed twice weekly.
Turn Around
Time:
Resulted in Epic 4-5 working days.
Methodology:
Polymerase Chain Reaction(PCR) - Sequence Specific Oligonucleotide
(SSO) or Sequence Specific Primers (SSP)
CPT Code:
A-81373
B-81373
C-81373
B-81373
C-81373
See Additional Information:
Iowa Regional Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory Required Content on Requisitions
Iowa Regional Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory Required Content on Requisitions
All HLA Testing is ordered through the University of Iowa Epic System.