HIV-1 Viral Load, Quantitative

Orderable EAP code:

LAB00779

Billable EAP Codes:

80002389 x 1

CPT Codes:

87536 x 1

Lab Section:

Microbiology and Molecular Lab

Turnaround Time:

2 to 5 days.

Test Schedule:

Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Specimen Requirements:

5 to 10 mL blood in LAVENDER top tube. Spin within 24 hours and freeze plasma (2.5 mL) immediately. Specimens collected in green-top tubes (heparin) are unsuitable for testing.

Synonyms:

HIV-1 RNA
HIV-1 Viral Load Ultra Quantitative