HLA Pre-Transplant Workup Panel 2 Test
Short Name: HLA Pre-Transplant Panel 2
Also known as: Human Leukocyte Antigen Typing, HLA Panel 2 Test, Transplant Compatibility Test
HLA Pre-Transplant Workup Panel 2 Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹23,985. Uses Complement Dependent Cytotoxicity with DTT treatment, Reverse SSOP - Luminex, Luminex X-Map technology, Flow cytometry on Whole blood samples. Results in 10-12 business days. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Ramarao Paidisetty
Consultant Biochemist · Reg: 21504
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
The primary purpose of the HLA Pre-Transplant Workup Panel 2 Test is to evaluate the compatibility between potential organ donors and recipients. By identifying HLA antigens, the test helps predict the risk of graft rejection and graft-versus-host disease, ensuring that transplants have the highest chance of success.
- Test Code
- 819
- Price
- ₹23,985
- Sample Type
- Whole blood
- Result Time
- 10-12 business days
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Complement Dependent Cytotoxicity with DTT treatment, Reverse SSOP - Luminex, Luminex X-Map technology, Flow cytometry
Sample Collection
Obtain doctor's prescription on letterhead with photographs of recipient and donor, and signed consent form (Form 33). No fasting required.
Method: Venipuncture
Laboratory Analysis
Blood samples collected via venipuncture into specified tubes: ACD, EDTA, and Sodium Heparin.
Report Delivery
Label samples properly and ship at room temperature. Do not refrigerate or freeze.
Timeline: 10-12 business days
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The primary purpose of the HLA Pre-Transplant Workup Panel 2 Test is to evaluate the compatibility between potential organ donors and recipients. By identifying HLA antigens, the test helps predict the risk of graft rejection and graft-versus-host disease, ensuring that transplants have the highest chance of success.
How to Prepare
- Ensure all documentation is complete
- Use correct tubes as specified
- Maintain sample at room temperature during transport
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Ramarao Paidisetty — MBBS, MD (Biochemistry) · Reg. No. 21504
"HLA Pre-Transplant Workup Panel 2 is essential for evaluating compatibility between donors and recipients, minimizing the risk of transplant rejection and improving outcomes."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Insufficient sample volume
- Hemolyzed or clotted samples
- Missing doctor's prescription or consent form
- Incorrect sample containers
Understanding Your Results
Lower risk of rejection, suitable for transplant
Higher risk of rejection, may require additional immunosuppression or alternative donors
Consult your nephrologist or transplant specialist if you are considering an organ transplant or have received test results indicating incompatibility.
Limitations
- ⚠May not detect all HLA variants
- ⚠Results are dependent on sample quality
- ⚠Requires expert interpretation
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising at blood draw site
- ●Rare risk of infection
- ●No significant long-term risks
Interfering Factors
- ●Recent blood transfusions
- ●Presence of autoantibodies
- ●Sample handling errors
- ●Contamination during collection
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Frequently Asked Questions
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