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HLA Typing for Coeliac Disease
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General
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Clinical Use:
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Class 2 Molecular
HLA typing for various DQB1/DQA1 haplotypes associated with Coeliac Disease susceptibility. |
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Availability:
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Samples are batched and tested once a week. |
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Aliases/Synonyms:
| Coeliac Disease Susceptibility HLA Typing, Coeliac Genotyping, DQ2/DQ8, HLA Typing DQ2/DQ8, |
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Code:
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ICELI |
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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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Buccal swab using the Oragene saliva kit can be used for paediatric collections and can be ordered via FSH Specimen Collection Network Coordinator. (0460 327 452).
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 : 24-05-2023 09:04 |