HCV RNA, QUANTITATIVE REAL TIME PCR
Name: HCV RNA, QUANTITATIVE REAL TIME PCR
Mnemonic: HEPCQ
Container: PLASTIC SCREW-CAP VIAL
Handling: 3 ML PLASMA COLLECTED IN TWO EDTA (LAVENDER-TOP) TUBES
INSTRUCTIONS:
SEPARATE PLASMA FROM WHOLE BLOOD WITHIN 6 HOURS OF
COLLECTION BY CENTRIFUGATION AT 800 TO 1600 X G FOR 20
MINUTES AT ROOM TEMPERATURE., 2.5 ML, FROZEN
Component: HCV RNA, QUANTITATIVE REAL TIME PCR
Methodology: REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION
Required Information: REPORTING UNITS IU/ML, LOG IU/ML
Referred Lab: Quest
CPT: 87522
Department: Send-Out
Units: IU/mL
Note: Set-Up: MON-FRI,SUNDAY