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HelpTest Code 5423554 VZV QUAL PCR BONE MARROW
Test ID
1236000053
Specimen Requirements
| Collection Requirements | 1 ml bone marrow in EDTA
preferred.Send specimen at room temperature or with cold
pack(April-October). Minimum Collection Volume: 0.6mL Specimen Handling: Unrefrigerated bone maroow specimen must arrive within 24 hours of collection. Rejection Criteria: Clotted bone marrow. Specimens drawn in heparin will be rejected due to heparin’s nhibitory nature to Taq Polymerase. Please contact Molecular Diagnostics at 214-648-0960 or 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 | SHORT DRAW PURPLE-EDTA | Yes | Refrigerated | 2.0 |
Performing Section
BIOCENTER LAB: MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS
Components
| Component Name | Component ID | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
| MOLDX_VZV_BM_RESULT | 1238000325 | |
| VARICELLA ZOSTER PCR BONE MARROW INTERPRETATION | 1230002652 | |
| VARICELLA BONE MARROW DISCLAIMER | 12300002425 | |
| MOLDX VARICELLA BONE MARROW SIGNATURE | 12300002481 |