H0175
HLA-B* 1502 for carbamazepine toxicity
Test Details: The HLA-B*1502 allele is highly associated with the outcome of carbamazepine-induced Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis. The HLA-B*1502 genotype that occurs with varying frequency among Asians is recommended for screening prior to starting carbamazepine.
Category
Histocompatibility
Pre-test Information
Sample is to be collected only after 3 days of last dialysis or after three weeks of last blood transfusion.
Report Delivery
16 working days
Gender
All
Organ
Multi-Organ
HLA-B* 1502 for carbamazepine toxicity
10000
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