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Test Code 5423553 HHV-6 PCR SWAB

Test ID

1236000052

Specimen Requirements

Collection Requirements Place swab (skin or vesicle) in viral transport medium
Unrefrigerated swab must be received < 24 hours after separation. Refrigerated (2 to 8°C) swab must be received < 2 week after collection. Avoid freezing specimen.
Rejection Criteria: Calcium alginate – tipped swab, wood swab, or transport swab contaning gel ; Specimens with high bile or protein concentration
Please contact Molecular Diagnostics at 214-648-0960 for more detailed information.
For after hours, weekends and holidays, please contact the person on call at 214-786-3127
Shipping / Handling Instructions Transport refrigerated

Container Type

Laboratory Container Default Temperature Minimum Volume
BIOCENTER LAB VIRAL SWAB Yes Refrigerated 0.5

Performing Section

BIOCENTER LAB: MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS

Components

Component Name Component ID LOINC Code
MOLDX_HHV-6A_SWAB_RESULT 1238000345 49392-4 (Herpes virus 6 DNA:NCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:Qn:Probe.amp.tar)
HHV-6A PCR SWAB INTERPRETATION 1230002637
MOLDX_HHV-6B_SWAB_RESULT 1238000346
MOLDX_HHV-6B_SWAB_LOG 1238000347
MOLDX_HHV-6B_SWAB_PREV_LOG 1238000517
HHV-6B SWAB INTERPRETATION 1238000383
HHV-6 PCR SWAB DISCLAIMER 12300002443
MOLDX HHV-6 PCR SWAB SIGNATURE 12300002499