HLA-B27 Antigen
Also known as Ankylosing Spondylitis, Flow
What it measures
- HLA-B27 AntigenLOINC 26028-1
Specimen
- Specimen
- 5 mL whole blood collected in a sodium heparin (green-top) tube
- Minimum volume
- 1 mL
- Also accepted
- EDTA (lavender-top) tube • ACD-A or ACD-B (yellow-top) tube
- Container
- Sodium heparin (green-top) tube
- Temperature
- Room temperature
Turnaround
Set up: Mon-Fri (Day shift); Report available: 5 days
Billing
CPT 86812