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HIV 1/2 AB Screen w/RFX
Test CodeLHIV
Alias/See Also
Reflex to HIV1/HIV2 Western Blot
CPT Codes
86703
Preferred Specimen
2..0 mL of whole blood (1.0 mL of serum)
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL of whole blood (0.5 mL of serum)
Other Acceptable Specimens
Serum is the only sample type that will be acceptable.
Instructions
Send testing in the original tube (do not aliquot). Confirmatory testing must be performed on the original tube.
Transport Container
Serum separator (gold top) or No Additive Red Top
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen: Acceptable (freeze all specimens if testing will not be completed within 48 hours)
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen: Acceptable (freeze all specimens if testing will not be completed within 48 hours)
Methodology
Immunometric
Setup Schedule
Set up Monday through Saturday
Report Available
Report available in 24 hours.
Reference Range
Negative
