HLA Final Crossmatch Recipient


Abbrev Code:FNLXMR   
Order Code:LAB6434Order Name:HLA Final Crossmatch Recipient
Order Instructions:If this test is being added on, comment ADD-ON in the Comment field when placing a normal order in Epic.
Synonyms:Final Crossmatch for Solid Organ Transplant (SOT); HLA Recipient Panel, Transplant Recipient; IMM3
CPT Codes: 86825 x1, 86825 x1
Test Includes:Final crossmatch and PRA Single Antigen, IgG
Turnaround Time:Crossmatch: Preliminary results within 5-6 hours. Electronic results are reported within 5 days. PRA results are reported within 7 days.


Collection Instructions

Specimen:Blood
Optimal Volume:14 mL Red (no gel) AND 20 mL Yellow (ACD, Solution A or ACD, Solution B) tube available from laboratory.
Minimum\Peds Volume:3 mL Red (no gel) AND 10 mL Yellow (ACD, Solution A or ACD, Solution B) tube available from laboratory.
Container:Red (no gel), Yellow (ACD, Solution A) tube available from laboratory
Alternate Containers: Yellow (ACD, Solution B) tube available from laboratory
Collection Instructions:If unable to obtain the volume of blood specified (even that listed as pediatric) call the Immunology Lab at 273-3100 to see if they can perform the test on what has been collected. If no answer page the tech on call (24x7) at 893-0525.
Causes for Rejection:ACD: Clotted specimen
Red: Gross hemolysis, immunosuppression, drug interference


Processing and Shipping

Specimen Processing:Do not process.
Shipping Instructions:Send at room temperature. Testing must be performed within 3 days of collection; do not send routine testing on Friday. 
FINAL CROSSMATCH:
  • West ACL call super-stat delivery to the Immunology lab (7-139 PWB).
  • East Core Lab: PCU delivers sample to Immunology (7-139 PWB).
Test Performed at or Referral Lab Immunology  (UMMC East Bank)


Interpretive

Use:Testing used for Immunology Recipient.


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