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Test Code 7042 HLA: B27 Antigen Typing, Blood

Methodology

Molecular based testing.

Performing Laboratory

Barnes-Jewish Hospital Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Specimen must arrive within 12 hours of draw.

 

Specimen Type: Whole Blood
Container/Tube: 10 mL Pink or Lavender top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: Full tube (10 mL)
 

Missouri Baptist Medical Center Note:

Do not refrigerate or freeze. Specimen must remain at room temperature.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient/Refrigerate NO/Frozen NO

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday

Turnaround Time:
STAT: 48 hours
Routine: 72 hours

Additional Information

For BJH Laboratory Use Only
 

Laboratory Processing Instructions:
Test performed in BJH HLA Laboratory.

Test Classification and CPT Coding

81374