HEPATITIS C GENOTYPE

Message

SENDOUT/WEST HAVEN CT

Test Code

HC GENO

Alias/See Also

HEPATITIS C GENOTYPE,, GENOTYPE HCV, VIRAL HEP C GENOTYPE, RNA HEP C GENOTYPE, HEP C GENOTYPE

Preferred Specimen

SERUM

Minimum Volume

7mLs

Instructions

DRAW 1 RED TOP TUBE, LET CLOT FOR 30 MINUTES, SPIN DOWN, SEPARATE SERUM INTO PLASTIC TUBE AND SEND TO LAB.

Transport Container

PLASTIC TUBE

Transport Temperature

FROZEN

Methodology
SIEMENS VERSANT LiPA LINE BLOT-LDT

Setup Schedule

ONE RUN/WEEK, VARIABLE ON DAY

Report Available

10 DAYS

Performing Laboratory
SECTION: Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory PERFORMING LAB: WEST HAVEN PHONE #: 203-932-5711 EXT: 2915/3556 FAX: 203-937-4786

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