Department name |
DTM |
Modality |
HT |
Location |
5th Floor, Service Block |
Test Name |
Donor Specific Antibodies (DSA) |
Test Code |
H232 |
Test Status |
Active |
Nature of Specimen |
Peripheral Blood :Donor |
Quantity Required |
Donor’s Peripheral Blood Total 10 ml i.e. Approximately 2.5ml each in 4 Heparin/Na Citrate /EDTA tubes Patient’s Serum 5 ml Peripheral Blood 1 Plain tubes Red top |
Type of Container |
Donor’s Peripheral Blood: Heparin/Na Citrate /EDTA(Preferentially), Patient’s Serum : Plain Tube |
Method Used |
Solid Phase Assay (Luminex) |
Collection Instruction |
Refer Primary Sample Collection Manual |
Patient Instruction |
Not Applicable |
Patient Consent |
Refer Sample Request Form |
Sample Acceptance & Rejection |
Refer Primary Sample Collection Manual |
Transport Instruction |
Immediately, Accepted Temperature for Blood Sample is ambient 18° -30° C. |
Time for Additional Examination |
N.A. |
Sample Storage After Reporting |
Serum should be stored at 2 to 8°C for no longer than 48 hours. If serum is to be stored beyond 48 hours, it should be frozen at or below –20°C or -80°C for up to 2 years. Lysate should be stored at -80°C |
Resource Person for Report Status |
Scientific Officer |
Telephone |
24177000 |
Extension |
4654 |
Test Schedule |
Monday – Friday |
Purpose |
The qualitative detection of IgG antibodies to donor-specific Class I and Class II Human Leukocyte Antigens. |
Laboratory’s policy on protection of personal information |
Confidentiality maintained |
Laboratory’s complaint procedure |
feedback@tmc.gov.in |
TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Dr. E Borges Road, Parel, Mumbai - 400 012 India
Phone: +91-22- 24177000, 24177300, 24161413
Fax: +91-22-24146937
E-mail : msoffice@tmc.gov.in(for patient care and queries)/cash@tmc.gov.in(for accounts related)/fundraising@tmc.gov.in (for donors and donation related)/registrar@tmc.gov.in(for education and training)/hrd@tmc.gov.in(for administrative - HRD matters)
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