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Anaplasma Phagocytophilum PCR

Test Code
LAB9993


CPT Codes
87798

Preferred Specimen
3mL Lavender EDTA


Minimum Volume
Whole blood: 0.3 mL


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Whole blood
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: unacceptable

Tick
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days


Methodology
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction



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