STORAGE
Storage
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB2218 (HLA XMATCH)
Synonyms:
STORAGE/HLA XMATCH
HLA CROSSMATCH
Performing Lab:
Saint Luke's Regional Laboratories
Container Type:
Two 10 mL red top tubes labeled "Pre-Transplant" and an EDTA tube (pre-cardiac transplant), serum (EHS), or CSF (request for CSF storage)
Collection Procedure:
1. Serum and Plasma (Pre-transplant heart patients)
2. Serum (EHS 90 day storage)
3. CSF (90 day storage)
Store and Transport:
Frozen