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Catalog ID HLA PRE FXM Crossmatch: HLA Donor Recipient Crossmatch - Preliminary

Important Note

Ordered as a Preliminary screen for donor/recipient transplant compatibility.

Order on Renal Transplant RECIPIENT . 

Result XM order field with donor name.

Ordered in conjunction with Auto Flow Crossmatch (HLA PRE AFXM)

CPOE Test Name

HLA PRE FXM

Synonyms

Crossmatch; Preliminary Flow Crossmatch

Specimen Requirements

HLA PRE FXM

RECIPIENT  10mL plain red top tube ( ADD 4 (10mL) ACD yellow top tubes for HLA PRE-AFXM) 

DONOR  4 (10mL) ACD yellow top tubes

 

 

Storage and Transport

Room temperature

Specimen Type

Blood

Causes for Rejection

Wrong Container; Improper Labeling; Insufficient Quantity

Turn Around Time

Routine – 3 business days

CPT / HCPCS Code

86825

Performing Lab

Histocompatibility/Immunology (HLA) BA-1641 721-3311

Methodology

Flow Cytometry

Test Consists

Initial screening of potential donors using flow cytometric crossmatch