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Test ID:
HLAB27
Human Leukocyte Antigen B27 (HLA B27), Blood
Orderable by Ontario ND
Test Overview
Method
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Result Included
Human Leukocyte Antigen B27 (HLA B27)
Aliases/Synonyms
HLAB27
Specimen
Specimen Type
Whole Blood (ACD or EDTA)Volume
Sample Volume
5 mL
Collection & Handling
Collection Instructions
Specimens should ideally be shipped to ICL the same day collected, Monday to Thursday. Specimens must be received at ICL Monday to Friday within 4 days of collection.
Handling Information
Store and send cold.
Stability
| Ambient | Refrigerated | Frozen |
|---|---|---|
| 5 days | 10 days | Unacceptable |
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
10 days
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
-
Human Leukocyte Antigen B27Qualitative TestNone
Referral Location
Canada
Interface & Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Name | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLAB27 | HLA-B27 | 28719 |
Test Version
Last Updated
2023-09-25