HLA DNA Typing for Bone Marrow Transplant: 10 Antigens PCR Test
Short Name: HLA Typing 10 Ag PCR
Also known as: HLA DNA Typing for BMT, 10 Antigen HLA PCR Test, Bone Marrow Transplant HLA Typing
HLA DNA Typing for Bone Marrow Transplant: 10 Antigens PCR Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹24,570. Uses SSP-PCR on Whole blood samples. Results in 10-12 days. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
Low-resolution typing for HLA-A, B, C, DR, and DQ antigens to assess donor-recipient compatibility in bone marrow transplantation.
- Test Code
- 806
- Price
- ₹24,570
- Sample Type
- Whole blood
- Result Time
- 10-12 days
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- SSP-PCR
Sample Collection
No special preparation required
Method: Venipuncture
Laboratory Analysis
Standard blood draw procedure using venipuncture
Report Delivery
Ship refrigerated; do not freeze
Timeline: 10-12 days
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
Low-resolution typing for HLA-A, B, C, DR, and DQ antigens to assess donor-recipient compatibility in bone marrow transplantation.
How to Prepare
- Collect 4 mL whole blood in Lavender Top (EDTA) tube or 6 mL in Yellow Top (ACD) tube
- Ensure proper labeling and mix gently
- Ship refrigerated immediately; avoid freezing
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"HLA DNA typing is crucial for ensuring donor-recipient compatibility in bone marrow transplants to prevent graft-versus-host disease and improve transplant success rates."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Hemolyzed or clotted samples
- Frozen samples
- Insufficient volume (< 3 mL)
- Improperly labeled tubes
Understanding Your Results
Consult a hematologist before transplant planning if symptoms like fever, fatigue, or skin rash occur post-transplant, or for genetic counseling.
Limitations
- ⚠Low-resolution typing; may require high-resolution typing for precise matching
- ⚠Cannot detect all HLA alleles
- ⚠Results are specific to current testing methods
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising or infection at blood draw site
- ●Minimal risk of hemolysis during collection
Interfering Factors
- ●Hemolyzed or lipemic samples
- ●Improper sample storage (freezing)
- ●Insufficient sample volume
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