91393 EBV Quantitation by PCR

Specimen:

Collect:

One 7.5 mL SST

Also Acceptable
One 4 mL Lavender (EDTA)
CSF

Submit:

1 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Serum. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Also Acceptable
1 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Plasma. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
1 mL (Min:0.3 mL) CSF. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling:

Separate aliquot required for each frozen test ordered

Stability:

Ambient: 8 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 3 Day(s); Frozen: 12 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology:

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Performed:

Sun-Sat

Reported:

2-5 Day(s)

CPT Codes:

87799

Interpretive Data:

Please see report for interpretive data.

Components:

91589 - EBV QUANT by PCR	91590 - EBV SOURCE
91502 - EBV INTERP	91533 - EBV QUANT