Bartonella DNA PCR (LABCORP)

Test Code
1231100230


Alias/See Also
LAB200183: Bartonella DNA PCR | LABCORP EAP: 138350


CPT Codes
87471x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 0.5


Instructions
Preferred specimen: Whole blood collected in Lavender top EDTA tube


Transport Temperature
Specimen: Whole blood Volume: 1 mL Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL (Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.) Specimen Container: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube Transport Temperature: Room temperature Stability: Room Temp: 7 days Refrigerate: 7 days Frozen: Unacceptable Turn-around-time (from date of pickup of specimen by Labcorp): 4-5 days Cause for Rejection: Quantity not sufficient for analysis; gross specimen contamination; specimen too old; leaking or broken tube; frozen specimen


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 7200 min
Routine: 7200 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 7200 min
Life or Death: 7200 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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