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Nasopharyngeal Swabs
Overnight
Room Temperature
1 business day
Anterior Nasal Swab
Overnight
Room Temperature
1 business day
Saliva Sample
Overnight
Room Temperature
1 business day
Urine
Overnight
Room Temperature
1-2 business days
Oral Fluids
Overnight
Room Temperature
1-2 business days
Buccal Swab
Flexible
Room Temperature
5-7 business days
Whole Blood
Flexible
Room Temperature
5-7 business days
Blood Spots
Flexible
Room Temperature
5-7 business days
HLA Core Lab Services
Fresh or frozen blood, genomic DNA, buccal swabs, and cryopreserved cells (minimum of 5 million) have all been validated for testing
No special sample shipping requirements
Routine - 4 business days 2-3 business day STAT 24-hour STAT - Samples analyzed the same day they arrive and report sent the next day
HLA Typing
One 5-mL EDTA (purple top) tube or 3 buccal swabs. Other anticoagulants accepted
Room Temperature
5 days
Routine - 4 business days 2-3 business day STAT 24-hour STAT - Samples analyzed the same day they arrive and report sent the next day
KIR Typing
One 5-mL EDTA (purple top) tube or 3 buccal swabs. Other anticoagulants accepted
Room Temperature
5 days
Routine - 4 business days 2-3 business day STAT 24-hour STAT - Samples analyzed the same day they arrive and report sent the next day
Drug Sensitivity
One 5-mL EDTA (purple top) tube or 3 buccal swabs. Other anticoagulants accepted
Room Temperature
5 days
7 business days
Disease Associations
One 5-mL EDTA (purple top) tube or 3 buccal swabs. Other anticoagulants accepted
Room Temperature
5 days
7 business days
Engraftment Monitoring
Pre-transplant (Recipient and Donor): One 5-mL EDTA (purple top) tube of whole blood OR 4 buccal swab (click here for instructions)
Post-transplant Without Cell Enrichment (Recipient): One 5-mL EDTA (purple top) tube of whole blood or bone marrow
Post-transplant With Cell Enrichment (Recipient): Three 5-mL EDTA (purple top) tube of whole blood or bone marrow
Overnight Samples at Room Temperature
Pre-transplant: 5 days
Post-transplant With Cell Enrichment: Cell enrichment must be received within 24 hours of draw
Routine: 3 business days
24-hour STAT: Samples analyzed the same day they arrive and report sent the next day
Engraftment Monitoring
When pre-transplantation testing was NOT performed by Kashi Clinical Laboratories
Recipient: buccal swabs from the recipient may be submitted to serve as a substitute for pre-transplantation blood samples, or a sample of pre-transplant extracted DNA may be submitted
Overnight Samples at Room Temperature
5 days
Routine - 3 business days 24-hour STAT - Samples analyzed the same day they arrive and report sent the next day
TRALI Services
One 5-mL EDTA (purple top). Kept at room temperature for up to 3 days
Overnight Samples at Room Temperature
3 days
Routine - 7 business days 2-3 business day STAT 24-hour STAT - Samples analyzed the same day they arrive and report sent the next day
HLA Antibody Testing
One 5-mL EDTA (purple top) kept at room temperature for up to 3 days. Plasma in EDTA may also be submitted and can be kept refrigerated up to 6 days
Overnight Samples at Room Temperature
3 days
Routine - 4 business days 2-3 business day STAT 24-hour STAT - Samples analyzed the same day they arrive and report sent the next day
Kidney Biopsy
5 mm of biopsy in RNAlater® Stabilization Solution (provided with kit)
Provided with kit, FedEx overnight
Ambient
1-2 days. Notified if longer processing is required
Heart Biopsy
2 bites in RNAlater® Stabilization Solution (provided with kit)
Provided with kit, FedEx overnight
Ambient
2 days. Notified if longer processing is required.
Shipping/Stability
Ideally: Ship samples to the laboratory immediately after collection at room temperature. For samples that cannot be shipped immediately: Refrigerate (4° C) until shipping, for a maximum of 6 days.
Swab
Flexible
Room Temperature
24 Hours after sample is received
Serum
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Same day if received before 12pm, 24 hours if received after 12pm
Plasma
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Same day if received before 12pm, 24 hours if received after 12pm
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Watch the video for information on how to collect specimen samples.
Watch the video for information on how to collect specimen samples.
Watch the video for information on how to collect specimen samples.
Watch the video for information on how to collect specimen samples.
We have provided the instructional videos below for information on how to collect various specimen samples.
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