Adenovirus, Quantitative PCR ADENOV
Method(s) | Quantitative Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction |
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Specimen Required | |
Collect | 5 mL lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA), or gold (SST) top tube. |
Transport | Do not freeze whole blood specimens. Transport 1 mL whole blood, serum or plasma in a sterile container refrigerated. (Min: 0.5 mL) |
Remarks | Specimen source required. |
Stability | Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 5 days; Frozen: 1 year |
Unacceptable Conditions | Frozen whole blood. Heparinized specimens. |
Schedule | Daily |
Billing Code | 5011940 |
CPTCode | 87799 |
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
Reference Interval | |
Not detected. |