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Platelet Refractory HLA Antibody

Source Blood
Mnemonic PHLA ABS
Specimen Requirements 2 x 4 mL red top tubes, NOT SST
Specimen Handling

PSC & RRL:
Centrifuge, pour off serum, and transport on ice to DSC.

Important: If collected after last courier run, store serum frozen on site. Send to DSC on first morning courier run.


Extra-regional:
Centrifuge, pour off and freeze serum prior to transportation to DSC.


All Locations:
Copy of requisition MUST accompany the specimen(s) to allow for DSC Accession re-data entry into PathNet Classic LIS.

Additional Information Provide complete transfusion history of patient.
Testing Location Tissue Typing
Testing Frequency Weekly
Alternate Name(s) Transfusion Refractory HLA Antibody
Reference Interval