HPA Antibody Testing

Test Name
HPA Antibody Testing
Aliases
PLATELET Ab ALLOIMMUNE PANEL
Provincial Mnemonic
PLAABAP
LOINC Test Code
XNL00208-9
Description and Primary Use
Testing for human platelet antigens and human leukocyte antigens class 1 in the setting of platelet transfusion.
Reorder interval
Not yet defined
TAT
N/A
Test Cost
Not Available
Tier
2 - Conditional/Restricted Access (See Ordering Requirements)
Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)

Restricted

Required Consultations
Clinical Hematologist
Algorithms and Guidelines

Yes

Special Patient Preparation

None

Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements
Criteria for Rejection
Laboratory Service Area
Hematology
Performing Laboratory / Site
Referred out of province
Last Updated
27-May-19