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Donor, HIV-1/HIV-2 Antibody Screen (No Rflx)
Test Code901308
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).
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.
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
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 6 months
Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay
Setup Schedule
Set up: Daily; Report available: 24 hours
Reference Range
Non-reactive