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Test Code SDWU2 HLA Stem Cell Donor Workup

Additional Codes

Epic EAP: LAB11390

Epic Description: STEM CELL DONOR HLA WORKUP

Synonym

Bone Marrow Donor Typing

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

1-Yellow, ACD-A (Acid Dextrose Solution A)

8.5 mL 1.5 mL
Alternate 2 – Lavender, EDTA 8.5 mL 1.5 mL

NOTE: GOLD gel tubes are unacceptable.

Instructions for Collection and Transport

Specimens must be received in HLA Lab within 24 hours of collection 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

Store at room temperature in CSR Lab in HLA igloo. Do not refrigerate, freeze or centrifuge.