HLX HLA-B58 Case HLX HLA-B58 Case

Synonyms	HLA-B 58:01
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name	HLA-B58 Mutation Analysis
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name	HLA-B58 Mutation Analysis
EPIC Order Name	HLA-B58 Mutation Analysis
Clinical Info	Human leukocyte antigen-B58:01 (HLA-B58:01) is strongly associated with allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs).
Specimen Type	Blood
Specimen Volume	1 -3 mL Whole Blood
Container	Lavender Top Tube
Collection Instructions	Container/Tube: Lavender Top tube Specimen: 1-3 mL of peripheral blood Specimens should be accompanied by a test request form and a signed consent form stating that the patient agrees to be tested
Transport Instructions	Room temperature or 4°C
Specimen Stability	1 Week Refrigerated
Methodology	Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)
Days Performed	Monday through FridayTAT: 8 Calendar days
Performing Laboratories	Northwell Health
CPT	81381
PDM	248566
Result Interpretation An interpretative report will be provided.
Forms	Molecular Genetics test requisition and Consent

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