The AlloSure test is intended to assess the probability of allograft rejection in kidney transplant recipients with clinical suspicion of rejection and to inform clinical decision-making about the necessity of renal biopsy in such patients at least 2 weeks post-transplant in conjunction with standard clinical assessment.
Sample Type
Whole blood
Collect
Streck Cell-Free DNA BCT® (Streck Tube): AlloSure (Brown Tubes)
Amount to Collect
10 mL fpr AlloSure
Minimum Volume
10 mL fpr AlloSure
Remarks
Collection kit is required for this testing. Kits stocks are limited at draw sites, if possible, patients should bring kit from the ordering clinic.
Mix the tubes after drawing by gently inverting them back and forth 10 times.
Label with patient’s name, the date and time of collection, and RN or Phlebotomist initials.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
AlloSure - 7 days
Rejection Criteria
Frozen samples. Hemolysis.
Test Code
ALLOS
Sendout
Yes
Performing Lab
CareDx
Specimen Preparation
Collection kit is required for processing. After collection kit is to be shipped from drawing location.
Minimum Volume
10 mL fpr AlloSure
Rejection Criteria
Frozen samples. Hemolysis.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
AlloSure - 7 days
Additional Information
The AlloSure test is intended to assess the probability of allograft rejection in kidney transplant recipients with clinical suspicion of rejection and to inform clinical decision-making about the necessity of renal biopsy in such patients at least 2 weeks post-transplant in conjunction with standard clinical assessment.
CPT Codes
81479
Available Stat
No
Test Code
ALLOS
Performing Lab
CareDx
Sendout
Yes
Methodology
Targeted Next Generation Sequencing
Remarks
Collection kit is required for this testing. Kits stocks are limited at draw sites, if possible, patients should bring kit from the ordering clinic.
Mix the tubes after drawing by gently inverting them back and forth 10 times.
Label with patient’s name, the date and time of collection, and RN or Phlebotomist initials.
Collect
Streck Cell-Free DNA BCT® (Streck Tube): AlloSure (Brown Tubes)
Amount to Collect
10 mL fpr AlloSure
Sample Type
Whole blood
Minimum Volume
10 mL fpr AlloSure
Rejection Criteria
Frozen samples. Hemolysis.
Specimen Preparation
Collection kit is required for processing. After collection kit is to be shipped from drawing location.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
AlloSure - 7 days
Reported
3-5 days
Additional Information
The AlloSure test is intended to assess the probability of allograft rejection in kidney transplant recipients with clinical suspicion of rejection and to inform clinical decision-making about the necessity of renal biopsy in such patients at least 2 weeks post-transplant in conjunction with standard clinical assessment.
CPT Codes
81479
Ordering
Available Stat
No
Performing Lab
CareDx
Methodology
Targeted Next Generation Sequencing
Reported
3-5 days
Additional Information
The AlloSure test is intended to assess the probability of allograft rejection in kidney transplant recipients with clinical suspicion of rejection and to inform clinical decision-making about the necessity of renal biopsy in such patients at least 2 weeks post-transplant in conjunction with standard clinical assessment.
Collection
Sample Type
Whole blood
Collect
Streck Cell-Free DNA BCT® (Streck Tube): AlloSure (Brown Tubes)
Amount to Collect
10 mL fpr AlloSure
Minimum Volume
10 mL fpr AlloSure
Remarks
Collection kit is required for this testing. Kits stocks are limited at draw sites, if possible, patients should bring kit from the ordering clinic.
Mix the tubes after drawing by gently inverting them back and forth 10 times.
Label with patient’s name, the date and time of collection, and RN or Phlebotomist initials.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
AlloSure - 7 days
Rejection Criteria
Frozen samples. Hemolysis.
Processing
Test Code
ALLOS
Sendout
Yes
Performing Lab
CareDx
Specimen Preparation
Collection kit is required for processing. After collection kit is to be shipped from drawing location.
Minimum Volume
10 mL fpr AlloSure
Rejection Criteria
Frozen samples. Hemolysis.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
AlloSure - 7 days
Result Interpretation
Additional Information
The AlloSure test is intended to assess the probability of allograft rejection in kidney transplant recipients with clinical suspicion of rejection and to inform clinical decision-making about the necessity of renal biopsy in such patients at least 2 weeks post-transplant in conjunction with standard clinical assessment.
Administrative
CPT Codes
81479
Complete View
Available Stat
No
Test Code
ALLOS
Performing Lab
CareDx
Sendout
Yes
Methodology
Targeted Next Generation Sequencing
Remarks
Collection kit is required for this testing. Kits stocks are limited at draw sites, if possible, patients should bring kit from the ordering clinic.
Mix the tubes after drawing by gently inverting them back and forth 10 times.
Label with patient’s name, the date and time of collection, and RN or Phlebotomist initials.
Collect
Streck Cell-Free DNA BCT® (Streck Tube): AlloSure (Brown Tubes)
Amount to Collect
10 mL fpr AlloSure
Sample Type
Whole blood
Minimum Volume
10 mL fpr AlloSure
Rejection Criteria
Frozen samples. Hemolysis.
Specimen Preparation
Collection kit is required for processing. After collection kit is to be shipped from drawing location.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
AlloSure - 7 days
Reported
3-5 days
Additional Information
The AlloSure test is intended to assess the probability of allograft rejection in kidney transplant recipients with clinical suspicion of rejection and to inform clinical decision-making about the necessity of renal biopsy in such patients at least 2 weeks post-transplant in conjunction with standard clinical assessment.
