Hepatitis B Virus, Hepatitis C Virus and HIV by NAT for Transplant Donors/Recipients
Abbrev Code: | HICMPX | ||
Order Code: | LAB4572 | Order Name: | HBV HCV HIV By NAT |
Synonyms: | HICMPX | ||
Methodology: | Nucleic acid testing | ||
CPT Codes: | 87521 x1, 87535 x1, 87516 x1 | ||
Test Includes: | Hepatitis B Virus by NAT, Hepatitis C Virus by NAT, HIV by NAT | ||
Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to the reference laboratory Mon-Fri; results are reported in 2-4 days. | ||
Special Instructions: | Specimen must arrive in East Bank Core Lab Sendouts before noon to go out for testing. Specimens received after that time will go out the next day. |
Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood |
Optimal Volume: | 14 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 7 mL |
Container: | Purple (EDTA) |
Causes for Rejection: | Gross hemolysis. |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Do not process. Send to the East Bank Core Lab Sendouts immediately. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. Sample must arrive at testing site within 72 hours of collection. Protect from temperature extremes. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Memorial Blood Center) |
Referral Lab number: | MPX |
Interpretive
Reference Range: | By report. |
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