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CMV qPCR (serum) 5500

Test Code
3040003414


Alias/See Also
1233000010 / VIRACOR test code 5500


CPT Codes
87497

Preferred Specimen
Red Top tube


Minimum Volume
2 mL serum


Instructions
Centrifuge and transfer 2 mL serum to sterile, screw top tube


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature or Frozen


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: within 96 hrs. of collection
Frozen


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Avoid using gel separator tubes; samples collected in gel separator tubes have increased rate of PCR inhibition.


Reference Range
SEE RESULT REPORT


Performing Laboratory
EUROFINS VIRACOR


Last Updated: August 26, 2026


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.