Test Information
Includes: Testing for antibodies against HPA-1a/b, HPA-2a/b, HPA-3a/b, HPA-4a, HPA-5a/b, GPIIb/IIIa, GPIa/IIa, GPIb/IX, GPIV and Class I HLA.
Additional Sample Requirements
Sample should be spun down and taken off the clot. Sample must be received within 7 days of draw date if refrigerated. Older serum samples are acceptable if they have been frozen.
Shipping Information
Refrigerated (If already frozen, send on dry ice)
Method
Platelet Antibody Bead Array (PABA) and Flow Cytometry