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HLA Typing for Narcolepsy
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General
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Clinical Use:
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In general, HLA typing is performed to identify suitable organ donors, to identify disease associated HLA alleles, and as part of research projects to map disease susceptibility genes. |
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Availability:
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Samples are tested Monday-Friday. |
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Code:
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INARC |
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Handling Instructions (to laboratory):
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Send sample ambient. |
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Hyperlink:
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Reference Interval:
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Refer to report or laboratory
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Collection Requirements
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Container:
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Acid Citrate Dextrose (ACD), |
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Sample Type:
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See container |
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Minimum Collection Volume:
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Collection Instructions:
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EDTA sample can be used but requires consultation with the testing laboratory. |
Processing Requirements
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Alternate Containers:
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Processing Instructions:
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Store sample at room temperature. |
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Minimum Assay Volume:
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10mL |
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Stability:
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Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory):
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Send sample ambient. |
Testing Locations
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Performed at:
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Section
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Department
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Site
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Contact Phone
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| Immunogenetics Molecular |
Immunology |
Fiona Stanley Hospital |
6152 8006 |
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Last Updated : 29-07-2022 15:37 |