Test Code DDXMF Deceased Donor Crossmatch with PRA
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB6242
Epic Description: DECEASED DONOR CROSSMATCH WITH PRA
Synonym
Flow Cytometric crossmatch
Collection Limitations
Jeff Hwy Campus: Collect Sunday through 8 A.M. Friday.
Remote Locations: Collect Sunday through Thursday.
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
3 – Yellow, ACD-A (Acid Dextrose Solution A) AND Red, No Anticoagulant, No gel |
3 X 8.5 mL (Yellow Tubes); 1 X 6.0 mL (Red Tube) | Contact HLA Lab |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Gold gel tubes are not acceptable.Specimens must be received in HLA Lab within 24 hours and prior to 9 A.M. on Friday. Do not centrifuge, refrigerate or freeze. Transport at room temperature. Store at room temperature if holding overnight.
Performing Lab
HLA Lab
Assay Frequency
Monday – Friday morning (Excluding Holidays)
Routine Turnaround Time
10 days, excluding weekends and holidays
CSR Storage Requirements
Contact HLA Lab. Store at room temperature in CSR Lab in HLA igloo. Do not freeze, refrigerate or centrifuge.