Chapter 40. Puerto Rico

Tests Performed and Costs

Laboratory

University of Puerto Rico
Pathology Department
HLA Laboratory
G.P.O. Box 29134
San Juan, PR 00929-0134
(787) 766-0728
(787) 754-0710 (Fax)
Laboratory Contact: Dr. Ramon Velez Rosario
(787) 766-0728
(787) 754-0710 (Fax)

Contract with Commonwealth

Yes

Tests Performed

Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA)	$600 case
Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Probe (Rarely used except in remote area, out of Island)	$950 case
Both HLA and DNA	$1250

Expert Witness

Yes

Occurrence Expert	$100
General or Intermediate Genetic Test Expert	$500

Contact

Maria de Los A. Barreto Sosa, Esquire

(787) 767-1810

Contact

Iris V. Gonzalez Gorritz

Puerto Rico Central Registry
(787) 767-1894