CMV Quantitative, Plasma

Orderable EAP code:

LAB00785

Billable EAP Codes:

80002387 x 1

CPT Codes:

87497 x 1

Lab Section:

Molecular Lab

Turnaround Time:

3 Days

Test Schedule:

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 

Specimen Requirements:

5 mL blood in a LAVENDER top (EDTA) tube or Plasma Prep Tube (PPT), minimum of 2ml. 
Send to lab within 6 hours or spin and freeze plasma immediately. Transport frozen. Plasma is stable for 6 days refrigerated and 12 weeks frozen.

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

2.5 mL blood in a LAVENDER top (EDTA) tube or Plasma Prep Tube (PPT) minimum of 2ml. 
Send to lab within 6 hours or spin and freeze plasma immediately. Transport frozen. Plasma is stable for 6 days refrigerated and 12 weeks frozen.

Synonyms:

CMV Quant.
Cytomegalovirus DNA Quant
Quantitative CMV DNA PCR