- 90310
JC Virus by PCR
Specimen:
Collect
- One SST
Also Acceptable:
- One Lavender (EDTA)
- One Pink Top (EDTA)
- One Red Top
- CSF in One Sterile Specimen Container
- Random Urine in One Sterile Specimen Container
Submit
- 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum . Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
Also Acceptable:
- 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Plasma . Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
- 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Random Urine . Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
- 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) CSF . Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
Special Handling
- Specimen source required
Stability
Ambient: 8 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 5 Day(s); Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Qualitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Performed
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Reported
2-5 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 87798
Interpretive Data
Please see report for interpretive data.
Components
- 90311 - JC VIRUS SOURCE
- 90312 - JC VIRUS by PCR
Last Updated: October 7, 2024 @ 9:13 am
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