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Epstein-Barr Virus by Quantitative NAAT, Plasma
MessageARUP test code 3006079
For Penn Transplant patients only.
For Penn Transplant patients only.
Test Code
EBPLA
Alias/See Also
EBPLA
LAB0001828
LAB0001828
CPT Codes
87799
Preferred Specimen
2 mL plasma from Lavender top tube.
Minimum Volume
1 mL plasma
Other Acceptable Specimens
Plasma from Pink (K2EDTA) top tube.
Instructions
Separate from cells within 24 hours of collection.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 6 days
Frozen: 6 months
Refrigerated: 6 days
Frozen: 6 months
Methodology
Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction
Setup Schedule
Sunday - Saturday
Report Available
1 - 4 days.
Clinical Significance
Use to detect and quantify Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).
Performing Laboratory
ARUP Laboratories