HLA Matched Platelet Antibody Screen

Tube Type = Red Cap or Yellow Cap

Both

Yellow:x2

Tube Type

Test ID LAB5928
EPIC Order HLA MATCHED PLATELET ANTIBODY SCREEN
CPT Code(s) includes 86832; possible 81372
Group/Individual Test Group
Laboratory Tissue Typing/Histocompatibility
Tube Station 82
Specimen      Routine: 7 mL blood/Red plain tube PLUS 2x 8.5mL blood/Yellow ACD-A Tube; See Comments
Availability  Routine: Monday-Friday (Must be in Lab by 11:00 Friday)
STAT: By Request
Turnaround Time             Routine: 72 hrs
  STAT: 24 hrs
Comment        
  • Keep samples at ROOM TEMPERATURE
  • If cPRA is ≥50%, HLA-A,B typing will be performed. 

Reviewed by J. Carr on November 25, 2025

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514