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Hepatitis C Virus Genotype by Sequencing
Z49
Methodology: | Polymerase Chain Reaction/Sequencing |
Performed: | Sun-Sat |
Reported: | 3-6 days from receipt of specimen. |
Specimen Required: | Collect: Lavender (EDTA) OR Serum Separator Tube (SST) OR Red Top Tube OR PPT Potassium EDTA (White-Top) Tube.- 2,5 ml plasma or serum. Specimen Preparation: Separate plasma from cells within 6 hours. Transfer plasma or serum to a Standard Transport Tube. Storage/Transport Temperature: Frozen. Unacceptable Conditions: Heparinized specimens. Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 72 hours; Frozen: 4 months. At ACCU: Serum Separator Tube (SST) Frozen: 2 weeks. NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. * Performing Lab SUNRISE MEDICAL LABORATORIES |
CPT Code(s): | 87902 |