Adenovirus Quantitative PCR (Blood or CSF)

Orderable EAP code:

LAB101342

Billable EAP Codes:

80003551 x 1

CPT Codes:

87799 x 1

Lab Section:

Microbiology and Molecular Lab

Turnaround Time:

Routine: 5 Days
Urgent: 5 Days

Test Schedule:

Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday

Specimen Requirements:

3 mL blood in a LAVENDER top (EDTA) tube, 2 mL minimum.
Whole blood collected in EDTA is stable up to 24 hours at 2 to 25 degrees C prior to plasma preparation.
After plasma separation, the specimen is stable up to 6 days refrigerated at 2 to 8 degrees C; or it is stable up to 12 weeks frozen at -18 degrees C or colder. 
Plasma samples are stable for up to four freeze/thaw cycles when frozen at -18 degrees C or colder.

Comments:

Qualitative Tests:
Blood/Plasma/Serum/BAL/CSF/Sputum/Tissue: ADENOVIRUS BY QUALITATIVE PCR [LAB103656]
Stool: GI VIRUS PANEL, STOOL [LAB103247]

Quantitative Tests:
CSF or Blood: ADENOVIRUS PCR QUANTITATION, BLOOD OR CSF [LAB101342]
Urine: ADENOVIRUS PCR QUANTITATION, URINE [LAB101344]

Synonyms:

Adenovirus Blood
Adenovirus DNA
Adenovirus PCR
Adenovirus Plasma
Adenovirus Quantitation
Adenovirus Viral Load