UW Hospital and Clinics Lab Test Directory
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HLA, for Autocrossmatch
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| Test Code(s): |
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HLAG / HCHLAG
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| CPT Code(s): |
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N/A
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Specimen Requirements
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Blood
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Preferred: Green top
Also Acceptable:
Yellow top(with ACD-A/B anticoagulant)
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| Collection Volume: |
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Preferred: 9 mL
Pediatrics: 2.5 mL
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| Sample Analyzed: |
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Whole Blood
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Preferred: 9 mL
Pediatrics: 2.5 mL
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| Specimen Transport: |
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Transport specimen at room temperature to UWHC Core Laboratory (B4/220) immediately. Do NOT refrigerate.
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| Outreach Specimen Transport: |
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Transport specimen at room temperature to UWHC Core Laboratory (B4/220) immediately. Use overnight delivery service if collected off-site. Do NOT refrigerate.
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Ambient: 48 hours
Refrigerated: N/A
Frozen: N/A
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Interpretation
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| Additional Information: |
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The only intent of this order is to draw a sample from potential organ donors/recipients to obtain target cells for HLA crossmatch or autocrossmatch.
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Green top, autocrossmatch, HLA, AUTO, AUTOS
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