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HLA Tissue Typing – HLA-B 51 (Behcet’s disease susceptibility)

Test Name
HLA Tissue Typing – HLA-B 51 (Behcet’s disease susceptibility)

Test Code
SAB51
Specimen Type
Whole Blood - ACD
Minimum Volume
Paediatric: 6mL

Preferred Volume
Paediatric: 6mL
Adult: 3x6mL
Comments

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

Assay Performed
Australian Red Cross Blood Service Victoria
Victorian Transplantation and Immunogenetics Service (VTIS)
100-154 Batman Street
West Melbourne 3003
VIC
9694 0354
Assay Frequency
Mon - Fri

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