HLA Typing/Tissue Typing
By prior arrangement only. Please contact the Transplant Immunology Department on extension 64579 to book in and for sample requirements. Used in donor / recipient matching for solid organ and HSC transplant. Used for NHS-BT listing for renal transplant patients.
| Tube | EDTA |
|---|---|
| ID | 12832 |
| Availability | Monday - Friday, by prior arrangement with laboratory only |
| Additional Information | This test is available to request on the ICE (Order Comms) system. |
| Turn Around | 28 days |
| Send to | Transplant & Cellular Immunology, Level 09, Gledhow Wing, St James's Hospital, Leeds LS9 7TF |
| Contact | https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/a-z-of-services/pathology/specialist-laboratory-medicine-slm/histocompatibility-and-immunogenetics/ |
| Advice | https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/a-z-of-services/pathology/specialist-laboratory-medicine-slm/histocompatibility-and-immunogenetics/ |
| Collection Con | No restrictions |
| Frequency | Weekdays |
| Sample REQ | Blood |
| IP Routine TAT | 28 days |
| ICE Codes | Available on Transplant ICE pages only |
