Immunogenetics/HLA Laboratory

Profile Descriptions
Most HLA testing, particularly HLA testing for transplantation, involves performing a number of different tests. Persons requesting HLA testing should refer to Profile Descriptions to determine the tests to be ordered and the specimen requirements.

Evaluation for Transplant from Deceased Donor

• Initial Evaluation of the Recipient
• Final Crossmatch
• Periodic HLA Antibody Screening of Candidates for Transplant from Deceased Donors

Evaluation for Transplant from Living Donor

• Initial Evaluation of Recipient and Donor
• Final Crossmatch

Post-Transplant Antibody Testing

Testing for Individual HLA Alleles

HLA Testing for Platelet Support