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Epstein-Barr Virus PCR (LABCORP)
Test Code99901000476
Alias/See Also
LAB7221: EBV DNA PCR Qualitative | LABCORP EAP: 138289
CPT Codes
87798x1
Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
Other Acceptable Specimens
LABCORP LAB: PALE YELLOW (ACD): (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5
LABCORP LAB: STERILE CONTAINER: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
LABCORP LAB: STERILE CONTAINER: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
Instructions
Collection Requirements: Preferred specimen: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collected in CSF tube or whole blood collected in lavender top EDTA tube Acceptable specimen(s): Whole blood in Pale Yellow ACD tube
Transport Temperature
Shipping/Handling Instructions: Specimen: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) or whole blood Volume: 0.5 mL Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL Specimen Container: Sterile container (CSF), lavender-top (EDTA) tube, or yellow-top (ACD) tube Specimen Collection: To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, PLEASE SUBMIT SEPARATE FROZEN SPECIMENS FOR EACH TEST REQUESTED. Transport Temperature: Frozen Turn-around-time (From date of pickup of specimen by Labcorp): 4-5 days
Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 7200 min
Routine: 7200 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 7200 min
Life or Death: 7200 min
STAT: 7200 min
Routine: 7200 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 7200 min
Life or Death: 7200 min
Last Updated: March 6, 2023
