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Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) DNA, Quantitative Real-Time PCR

Message
Submit 1 of the specimens below following standard collection proceduresBlood collected in EDTA lavender tubeCSF collected in a sterile leak-proof container


Test Code
LAB3405 VZVQN


Alias/See Also
VZVQN


CPT Codes
87799

Includes
@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@


Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Send original EDTA tube. Do not aliquotMinimum Testing Volume: 0.3 mL All specimens Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Stability: Whole bloodRoom temperature: 48 hoursRefrigerated : 7 daysFrozen: N/A All other samplesRoom temperature: 48 hoursRefrigerated : 7 daysFrozen: 30 days Causes for Rejection: Heparinized whole blood


Report Available
4-Days


Clinical Significance
1230170542



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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