Pseudonyms

B27 Typing

Collection Requirements

8.5 ml ACD blood

Tube Colour

Yellow

Test image(s)

Requires own tube?

Yes

Department

Haematology

Reference Interval

Refer to Report issued by ARCBS (VTIS)

Reference Laboratory

Australian Red Cross Blood Service Victoria - Victorian Transplantation And Immunogenetics Service (VTIS) 100-154 Batman Street, West Melbourne, Vic 3003. tel 03 9694 0354

Fee

AUD $35 not Medicare rebatable

Notes

The patient diagnosis and relevant clinical notes must be clearly indicated for Tissue Typing HLA B27 Antigen testing.

Test code: HLAB27

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