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Herpes Direct FA (PRISMA HEALTH)
Test Code1230101543
Alias/See Also
LAB3023: Herpes Direct FA | HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS
CPT Codes
87207x1
Preferred Specimen
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: BLUE SWAB (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: BODY FLUID: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 1: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 2: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 3: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 4: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: PURPLE SWAB: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 1: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 2: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 3: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 4: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: PURPLE SWAB: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
Instructions
Ideal specimen is collected while patient is exhibiting fever/chills.
Transport Temperature
Transport to hematology lab ASAP. Prepare slides within 1 hour of collection, or as soon as possible. Fix thin slides with methanol. See procedure.
Report Available
GMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: No TAT min
Routine: No TAT min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: No TAT min
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL
STAT: 1440 min
Routine: 1440 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 1440 min
STAT: No TAT min
Routine: No TAT min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: No TAT min
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL
STAT: 1440 min
Routine: 1440 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 1440 min
Last Updated: March 6, 2023
