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HLA Antibodies - Screen Only


Test Name
HLA Antibodies听- Screen Only
Test Code
SAHLAAB
Specimen Type

Serum - Gel or Neutral tube

Minimum Volume
3mL
Preferred Volume
7mL
Comments

Requesting this test provides a screening result only. Use this test when a screen for HLA antibodies is required. Also use for screening for cytotoxic antibodies.

If the patient fits any of the following reasons then please order HLA Antibodies 鈥 Specificity Identification instead

  • Where HLA antibodies have been detected previously

  • Testing for Pre/Post Transplant听 Donor Specific Antibodies (DSA)

  • Where antibody mediated rejection is suspected

  • Following a sensitising event in a transplant patient

  • Patients refractory to platelet transfusion

VTIS request form no longer required to be filled out if requesting 鈥淗LA Antibodies 鈥 screen only鈥 through EPIC.


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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