The tissue typing laboratory provides HLA typing for transplantation and HLA compatible platelets in support of the end stage renal, bone marrow and oncology programs in several Michigan communities that are part of the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine campuses.

We provide Serologic Class I,molecular Class II -DR and -DQ HLA typing (low and high resolution), T and B cell crossmatches (AHG and Flow), and HLA antibody identification (AHG and Luminex). The laboratory is Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) certified, American Society of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetic (ASHI) accredited, and United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS) approved and licensed by the Michigan Department of Public Health.