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PCR for tissue typing
Specimen:
1) whole blood (ACD or EDTA)
3) store body fluids at 4 degrees C
4) store cells at -20 degrees C or below
Notes:
- HLA class-II genes (HLA-DR, DQ & DP) are highly polymorphic
General
molecular diagnostic test
References
Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 3rd ed. Teitz ed.,
W.B. Saunders, 1995