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Hepatitis B Virus Quantitative PCR

Test Code
HBV DNA PCR PANEL(WH)


Alias/See Also
HBV Viral Load


Includes
HBV DNA Detection
HBV DNA Copies
HBV DNA Log10


Preferred Specimen
Plasma from One LAVENDER top-tube


Transport Temperature
Frozen


Methodology
Roche COBAS

Limitations
Parameters Performance
Sample type EDTA plasma (2 Tubes)
Analytical sensitivity 20 IU/mL (Log10 = 1.3 IU/mL)
Linear range 20 – 1.7 x 108 IU/mL (Log10 = 1.3 – 8.2 IU/mL)
Specificity 100% with a confidence limit of 99.54%
Genotypes detected HBV genotypes A-H, precore mutant
 


Clinical Significance



Performing Laboratory
VA Connecticut
Contact: Danielle Plank 203-937-5711 ext3503


Last Updated: August 30, 2024


The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.