Test Code HLASC HLA Antibody Screen (Class I and/or Class II), Serum
Methodology
Dye Exclusion Method
Useful for determination of presence and to identify specificity of antibodies to HLA antigens.
Performing Laboratory
UPMC - HLA Lab
Clinical Lab Building, Room 4030
3477 Euler Way PIttsburgh PA 15213
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Specimen Requirements
2 serum, non-gel tubes (10 mL of serum).
Reference Values
0%: normal
If positive, antibodies will be identified, if possible.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday