HLA ANTIBODY SCREEN FOR PLATELET TRANSFUSION SUPPORT

Synonyms: Cytotoxic Antibodies
Computer Code: PTABS (BMABS)
Specimen Collection: 10 mL blood (glass red top tube).
Minimum Volume: 10 mL glass
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Store at room temperature. Send with completed TIL Lab specimen requisition.
Reference Values: Negative
Lab Code: Transplant Immunology
Requisition: TIL 13%20transpltimmhlareq.pdf
Test Frequency: Mon-Fri
Routine TAT: 2 days
Stat TAT: 2 days
CPT Code(s): 86832
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII