Human Platelet Antigen (HPA) Genotyping

BC9999

Synonym(s):
Specimen Container
EDTA tube
Specimen Requirement
Adult:
6 mL EDTA blood

Paeds:
1-2 mL EDTA blood

Please discuss with BSG transfusion medicine physician (Tel: 6213 0855) before ordering this test.
Phlebotomist's name and signature must be provided on the attached tube label and the test request form.
Specimen Storage/Transport
Specimen has to be stored and transported at room temperature within 24 hours of collection.
Orderable as Urgent? No
Testing Laboratory Location BSG
Laboratory Tissue Typing Laboratory
Contact Number 6394 1352
Day and Time Performed
​Mon - Fri: 0800 hrs to 1700 hrs
Sat: 0800 hrs - 1230 hrs
Orderable on CPOE? No
Downtime Form

Platelet Immunology Test Request Form

Change History Notes

  • 22 Aug 2022 12:00 AM

    Updated telephone number in specimen requirement.

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Last Updated - 27 May 2025