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Test Code: HLA015

HLA-B*58:01 (Allopurinol Hypersensitivity Testing)

Immunogenetics
HLA-B*58:01 is a genetic variant strongly associated with severe, potentially life-threatening hypersensitivity reactions to the drug allopurinol, particularly in certain ethnic populations.
Sample Type
3 ml peripheral blood in EDTA (purple/pink top) tube
Turnaround Time
10- 14 days days
Courier Requirements
Ship overnight at room temperature to receive next day. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Maintain specimen at room temperature.
Pricing

Genes Analyzed

1 genes
HLA-B

Methodology

Long range PCR-based target enrichment and Next Generation Sequencing.
Test Actions
Specifications
  • Test Code HLA015
  • Category Immunogenetics
  • Sample 3 ml peripheral blood in EDTA (purple/pink top) tube
  • TAT 10- 14 days days
  • Courier Ship overnight at room temperature to receive next day. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Maintain specimen at room temperature.
  • Genes 1 genes analyzed
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