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HIV NEONATAL AB/AG COMBO
Test CodeNEONATALHIV
Alias/See Also
HIVNN
CPT Codes
87389
Includes
The performance of this assay has not been established for individuals younger than 2 years of age. Includes HIV-1p24 antigen, antibodies to HIV-1 and antibodies HIV-2. If positive sample will be fowarded to Quest for HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies differentiation and HIV-1 Qualitative RNA.
Preferred Specimen
1.0 mL collected in a SST (serum seprator-gold top tube) AND 1.0 mL serum collected in a Red top (no gel) tube.
Minimum Volume
0.1 mL each tube
Other Acceptable Specimens
Tiger top (SST) Gold top (SST) Red top Plasma – Lithium, Na heparin Plasma –EDTA (Lavender)
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 7 days at 20-25°C
Refrigerated: 4 weeks at 2-8°C
Frozen: 3 months at -20°C The samples may be frozen and thawed up to 5 times.
Refrigerated: 4 weeks at 2-8°C
Frozen: 3 months at -20°C The samples may be frozen and thawed up to 5 times.
Setup Schedule
Sun-Sat
Report Available
Same Day
Last Updated: October 24, 2024