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HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1) by Quantitative PCR
P564
Methodology: | Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction |
Performed: | Varies |
Reported: | 3-5 days |
Specimen Required: | Collect: Lavender (EDTA) – 1.5 ml plasma Specimen Preparation: Separate Plasma from cells within 24 hours of time of collection. Storage/Transport Temperature: Frozen Stability: After separation of cells in 24hours, plasma may be stored for a longer period of time under one of the following conditions: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 5 days; Frozen: 90 days. Do not exceed three freeze–thaw cycles to avoid affecting the result. Unacceptable Conditions: Heparinized OR SST specimens. NOTE: * This test is FDA approved for All stated.* Performing Lab Accu Reference Medical Laboratory |
CPT Code(s): | 87536 |