Rapid HIV-BC/Exp. Source Only

Message
Orderable on occupational exposure source patient AND patients presenting in labor without prenatal care ONLY


Test Code
HIVSCP24


CPT Codes
87806

Preferred Specimen
SST Serum Separator


Minimum Volume
0.25 mL


Other Acceptable Specimens
Serum from Plain Red tubes. EDTA plamsa, Sodium Citrate, or Sodium Heparin tubes.


Instructions
Testing will ONLY be performed ASAP on the source of needle stick/exposure, and BC mom's without pre-natal care


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
RT: 48 hours Refrigerated (2-8°C): < 7 days


Methodology
Antigen/Antibody

Setup Schedule
ASAP


Report Available
ASAP


Reference Range
Non-Reactive


Performed By
RFGH Laboratory

Performing Laboratory
RFGH Laboratory



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.