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  1. HLA Typing: Purpose, Procedure, Interpretation - Verywell Health

    Nov 4, 2025 · HLA typing is a medical test used to assess whether organ and blood marrow donors are suitably and safely matched to a transplant recipient.

  2. What Is an HLA Transplant and Why Is Matching Important?

    Jul 25, 2025 · The Importance of HLA Matching in Transplants HLA compatibility is important for the success of an organ or bone marrow transplant. If the donor’s HLA proteins differ significantly from …

  3. Histocompatibility or HLA Testing: What You Need to Know | UPMC

    Aug 21, 2024 · HLA testing helps doctors find a match for an organ or stem cell transplant. Find out what happens during HLA testing and what the results mean.

  4. What is Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) matching and is ABO (Blood …

    Oct 10, 2025 · HLA matching refers to the compatibility between donor and recipient human leukocyte antigens, which is critical for transplant success, with better matching significantly reducing the risk of …

  5. Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) System - The Merck Manuals

    The MHC class I and class II molecules are the most immunogenic antigens that are recognized during rejection of an allogeneic transplant. The strongest determinant is HLA-DR, followed by HLA-B and …

  6. What is HLA? HLA Basics, Typing & Matching Overview | NMDP

    HLA matching Once your HLA type has been confirmed, your doctor will compare it to your family members and potential donors and cord blood units (CBU) on the NMDP Registry SM to see if there …

  7. What Is HLA Typing and How Is It Performed? - Cytologics

    Jan 31, 2021 · Overview Human Leukocyte Antigen HLA typing is performed to assess compatibility of recipients and potential donors for solid organ and hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplantation. …

  8. HLA Typing: Crucial for Organ Transplant Outcomes - wellri.com

    Aug 23, 2025 · Discover why HLA typing is critical for organ transplants, how it prevents immune rejection, and ensures better long-term success and patient health.

  9. HLA and Stem Cell Transplantation | City of Hope

    What is HLA? HLA stands for “human leukocyte antigen.” These are protein molecules that we inherit from our parents. We currently know about nearly 600 different HLA molecules. Before you have a …

  10. HLA Antibody - University of Rochester Medical Center

    HLA Antibody Does this test have other names? HLA antibody screening, HLA screening assay What is this test? This test checks your blood for antibodies against a cell marker called a human leukocyte …