HLA B27 DNA Typing PCR

HLA B27 DNA Typing PCR

Preferred Specimen(s) 3.0 mL Whole Blood in EDTA vial.

Transport Container Collection Vial

Transport Temperature

• Refrigerated 7 days,
• 20-26oC 7 days

Reject Criteria Received Frozen

Methodology Polymerase Chain Reaction

Clinical Significance HLA-B-27 positive individuals have a higher possibility of developing ankylosing spondylitis as opposed to HLAB27 negative individuals.

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