HLA B51
Department of Immunology
Notes
- DNA test by PCR-SSO for Behcets syndrome (not diagnostic).
- Test performed by Immunology, North Bristol NHS Trust.
Sample Requirements
EDTA blood. (No patient preparation or special handling required).
Adult
2 or 4ml Lavender topped EDTA tube.
Paediatric
1ml Paediatric EDTA sample.
Time limit for add-on
3 days
Turnaround Times
21 days
Information:
Updated: July 2025