Description
PCR-based HLA-B*52 allele typing.
Indications
Supports HLA association studies in appropriate clinical contexts, including susceptibility assessment in Takayasu arteritis; it is not diagnostic by itself.
Sample Type, Quantity & Conditions
EDTA Whole Blood
Special Precautions
EDTA whole blood. Do not use heparin. Provide full patient identifiers; avoid specimens after recent allogeneic transplant/transfusion unless the laboratory advises otherwise.
Normal Range
As per Report