Whole Blood - ACD (preferred)

Buccal swab if unable to collect 10mL Peripheral Blood

MEDICAL STAFF:              
For solid organ transplant patients and donors this must be booked with VTIS, ph 9694-0354.

VTIS request form no longer required to be filled out if requesting HLA Tissue Typing through EPIC.

LAB NOTES: 
Do not spin. Store specimen at room temperature

Mon-Thurs: Send to VTIS within 24 hrs of collection

Fri - Sun: Store specimen at room temperature and send to VTIS on Monday

Mon - Fri