Donor, HIV-1/HIV-2 Antibody Screen (No Rflx)

Test Code
901308


CPT Codes
86703<br>Restricted Client Code

Includes
Reflex Criteria: If HIV-1/2 Ab screen is Reactive or Indeterminate, this test will reflex to Donor, HIV-1 Western Blot for confirmation at an additional charge (CPT: 86689).

If HIV-1 Western Blot is Negative, Indeterminate, or Uninterpretable, this test will reflex to Donor, HIV-2 Antibody for confirmation at an additional charge (CPT: 86702).
If HIV-2 Ab is Reactive or Indeterminate, this test will reflex to Donor, HIV-2 Immunoblot performed by Focus Technologies at an additional charge (CPT: 86689).


Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL


Other Acceptable Specimens
Plasma collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube


Instructions
Please note: This test is to be used for the screening of DONORS of human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based products for infectious diseases.

Please send the original collection tube if possible. Aliquot tubes will only be accepted if processed and labeled at the original collection site.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 6 months


Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay

Setup Schedule
Set up: Daily; Report available: 24 hours


Reference Range
Non-reactive




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.