Ankylosing Spondylitis
4 days
Flow Cytometry
Accredited NRL Laboratory
Monday to Thursday
Genetic test for HLA-B27. Strongly associated with ankylosing spondylitis.
Whole Blood
1 mL
EDTA or ACD
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 2 days |