Test Code LAB3181 HLA-DQB1 0602 (Narcolepsy)
Additional Codes
HLA-DQB1
Clinical System Name
HLA-DQB1 0602 (Narcolepsy)
Sample Requirements
Specimen: Whole Blood
Container(s): Yellow/ACD A (THIS IS NOT A GOLD TOP TUBE. Pleae call lab to obtain ACD A tube)
Preferred Vol: 10.0 mL
Minimum Vol: 7.0 mL
Note: NO SERUM SEPARATOR TUBES. Do not refrigerate or place on ice. Samples must arrive at the Immunogenetics/HLA Laboratory within 48 hours of the draw. If sample delivery is delayed, contact the BWNW Immunogenetics/HLA Laboratory to confirm specimen acceptability. Send specimen and BWNW Immunogenetics/HLA Laboratory Requisition to the lab promptly. Fill out requisition as completely as possible.
Processing Instructions
Reject due to:
Spin: N
Aliquot: N
Temp: RT
Storage Location: Keep at room temperature. Complete a BWNW Immunogenetics/HLA Laboratory Requisition. Fill out as completely as possible, making sure the ordering provider is listed. Place a large Epic label in the top right corner. Deliver the bagged sample and requisition to the room temperature Send Outs rack. After hours or on weekends, send sample to BWNW via Delivery Express.
Availability
STAT | Performed | TAT |
---|---|---|
N | M - F | 7 d |
Performing Laboratory
Bloodworks Northwest
Immunogenetics/HLA Laboratory
921 Terry Ave
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone Number: (206) 689-6580
Department
Department: Send Outs
Phone Number: (206) 987-2563
CPT Codes
81382
Methodology
Method: Molecular
Analytical Volume: 7.0 mL Yellow/ACD Whole Blood
Limitations:
Reference Range
None specified
Send Out Instructions
Reference Test Name: |
HLA-DQB1*06:02 (DQB1*0602) Typing (Narcolepsy association) |
Reference Lab Test Code: | 3915-31 |
Instructions: | Deliver the bagged sample and requisition to the room temperature Send Outs rack. After hours or on weekends, send sample to BWNW via Delivery Express. |