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HelpTest Code MISLAB; 3018058 HLA-A29 Genotyping, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
Additional Codes
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| LAB2607 3018058 HLA-A29 Genotyping, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy |
Specimen Requirements
Collect
Lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA), or yellow (ACD solution A or B).
Specimen Preparation
Transport 5 mL whole blood. (Min: 3 mL)
Unacceptable Conditions
Specimens collected in green (sodium or lithium heparin).
Stability
Refrigerated
Ambient: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 1 week (Preferred)
Frozen: Unacceptable
Performing Laboratory
ARUP Laboratories
CPT
81381
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/Sequence-Specific Oligonucleotide Probe Hybridization
Performed
Weekdays
Report available in 5-7 days.
Alias
HLA A29
Birdshot Uveitis
Birdshot retinochoroidopathy
Birdshot chorioretinitis
Vitiliginous choroiditis