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HelpTest Code 5423357 HSV 1 AND 2 DFA
Test ID
1239000831
Specimen Requirements
| Collection Requirements | Buccal mucosa lesion, cervical or genital lesion, eye, throat or vesicle swab, bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), tissue or vesicle fluid. |
| Shipping / Handling Instructions | Swab or Tissue: Place in 3 mL viral transport media Fluid: Transfer 3 mL specimen to a sterile container. (Min: 0.5 mL) Also acceptable: Transfer to 3 mL viral transport media |
Container Type
| Laboratory | Container | Default | Temperature | Minimum Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARUP | STERILE CONTAINER | Yes | Refrigerated | 1.0 |
Performing Section
ARUP
Components
| Component Name | Component ID | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
| SEE SCANNED RESULT | 1813000 | |
| HSVFAC SOURCE | 1239003366 | 31208-2 (Specimen source:Prid:Pt:XXX:Nom:) |
| HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1, DFA | 1239003367 | 5846-1 (Herpes simplex virus 1 Ag:PrThr:Pt:XXX:Ord:IF) |
| HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2, DFA | 1239003368 | 5849-5 (Herpes simplex virus 2 Ag:PrThr:Pt:XXX:Ord:IF) |