Test Code: HLA016

HLA-C*06 (Psoriasis vulgaris / Ustekinumab Response)

Immunogenetics
HLA-C*06:02 is a genetic marker strongly associated with psoriasis vulgaris and may influence clinical response to ustekinumab, a biologic therapy targeting IL-12/IL-23.
Sample Type
3 mL peripheral blood in EDTA (purple/pink top) tube.
Turnaround Time
14-20 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-C

Methodology

Long range PCR-based target enrichment and Next Generation Sequencing.

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