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Test Code 5422706 HSV TYPE 1+2 PCR

Test ID

1236000023

Specimen Requirements

Collection Requirements

Acceptable Specimen Types: Plasma, Blood or Bone Marrow

Peripheral Blood: Collect 2.0 mL in Lavender (K2 EDTA). Send plasma refrigerated.

Bone Marrow: Collect 2.0 mL in Lavender (K2 EDTA). Send room temperature

Shipping / Handling Instructions

Transport Container

Plasma: transfer to polypropylene tube

Transport Temperature

Processed Specimen: Send Plasma Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Plasma may be stored at 2-8C for up to 72 hours or frozen at -70C or colder for up to 6 weeks.

Rejection Criteria

 

1.) Heparinized specimens

2.) Specimens with high bile or protein concentration

 

 

Container Type

Laboratory

Container

Default

Temperature

Minimum Volume

BIOCENTER LAB

Purple-EDTA 2mL

Yes

Refrigerated

2

Performing Section

BIOCENTER LAB: MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS

Components

Component Name

Component ID

LOINC Code

HSV1 PCR RES 

HSV2 PCR RES

HSV TYPE 1+2 PCR BLOOD INTERPRETATION

HSV BLOOD DISCLAIMER

MOLDX HSV BLOOD SIGNATURE

1230001171

1230001172

1230002639

12300002428

12300002484

92866-3