HEPTIMAX (R) HCV RNA
Name: HEPTIMAX (R) HCV RNA
Mnemonic: HEPTIMAX
Container: PLASTIC SCREW-CAP VIAL
Handling: 5 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., 3 ML, FROZEN
Methodology: TAQMAN REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (PCR),
TRANSCRIPTION-MEDIATED AMPLIFICATION (TMA)
Required Information: REPORT: IU/ML, LOG: IU/ML
Referred Lab: Quest
CPT: 87522
Department: Send-Out
Units: IU/mL
Note: Set-Up: MON-FRI,SUNDAY