HLA A*02:01-Specific-994

Test info

  
HLA A*02:01-Specific
  
994
  
LAB994
  
MSO
  
HLA-A
uveal melanoma
  

HLA A antigens may be useful in relation to certain disease states.

Specimen

  
EDTA whole blood
  
  
4 mL
  
1 mL
  

Immediately after collection, mix tube thoroughly by gentle inversion, 8 - 10 times, to prevent clotting

  

Do not spin

  

Lavender (EDTA), 4mL

  

Molecular Medicare billing request

Hospital clients submitting a request for this assay on an outpatient with Medicare should complete and submit a Molecular Medicare billing request form to notify us of the need for Allina Health Laboratory to bill insurance.

  

Ambient (strict) - 14 days

Refrigerated - NO

Frozen - NO

Performance

  
LabCorp Burlington (167107); R-NX
  
3 - 7 days
  

Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)

Sequence-based typing (SBT) or

Other DNA methods as needed to achieve desired resolution

Clinical and Interpretive info

  

See report

Billing

  
81381
  

Medical necessity

Hospital clients submitting a request for this assay on an outpatient with Medicare should complete and submit a Molecular Medicare billing request form to notify us of the need for Allina Health Laboratory to bill insurance.

Molecular Medicare billing request

Tracking

  
04/29/2024
  
05/15/2024
  
04/29/2024