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PrEP Hepatitis C Virus RNA, QN, Real Time PCR
Test Code136691
CPT Codes
87522<br>Non-orderable Reflex Code
Preferred Specimen
3 mL serum
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Plasma collected in: EDTA (lavender-top) tube, separated
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 84 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 84 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Whole blood samples >24 hours old • Frozen whole blood
Methodology
Real-Time PCR
Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Sat; Report available: 9 days
Reference Range
Not detected