HLA Class 2 Single Antigen Typing

Test Name

HLA Class 2 Single Antigen Typing

Alternate Description

(CLAS2) Any HLA Class 2 Antigen of interest, detected by molecular method

LIS Code

CLAS2

Lab Section

Histocompatibility (HLA) Laboratory

Fluid Type

Blood

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Yellow (ACD, Solution A) or lavender top tube

Container Whole Blood Required

10 ml in a Yellow or Red top tube

Summary Test Name

HLA Class 2 Single Antigen Typing

Specimen Stability

72 hours

Minimum Volume

10 ml

Specimen Transport

Room Temperature

Stat Availability

No

Test Turnaround Time Routines And Stats

7 days

Additional Test Information

Must specify HLA antigen to be tested