Test Name: *HUMAN PLATELET ANTIGEN 1 GENOTYPE
Test Code: 2196575
Alias: HPA-1
HPA-1a(PLA Plt Ag) Genotype
LAB9149
CPT Code(s): 81105  
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*Note: This test may require notification/prior authorization by insurance companies. Check the patient's insurance plan for qualifications prior to submitting testing.  If authorization is required, please submit with the test request.

Preferred Specimen: 5.0 mL whole blood
Container: 2 - EDTA (lavender)
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL whole blood
Collection Instructions: Invert tube 5 to 10 times immediately after filling.
Transport Temperature: Room temperature
Stability:

Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: Unacceptable

 

Rejection Criteria:

Received frozen

Schedule: Set up: Mon; Report available: Friday p.m.
Method: DNA-Based Capture Binding Assay
Performing Lab: Quest Diagnostics, Wood Dale > SJC; #10707
Clinical Significance: Human Platelet Antigen (HPA) polymorphism can lead to alloimmunization that clinically can manifest as neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia or post-transfusion thrombocytopenia purpura. HPA-1 genotyping allows screening for potential neonatal immunization in pregnancy.
Use: Updated 2/22/22

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