Viral Identification (LABCORP)

Test Code
1230410220


Alias/See Also
LAB1854: Viral Identification | LABCORP EAP: 186060


Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: STERILE CONTAINER (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A


Transport Temperature
Specimen Type: Container: Lavender-Top (EDTA) Tube T25 flask Storage: Ship ASAP, but stable up to 5 days post-collection at room temperature. DO NOT FREEZE. Swab - 60 day post-collection room temperature stability; DNA - ship at room temperature after extraction; Fibroblasts - ship flask in insulated container at room tempe Special Instructions: Testing referred to Medical Neurogenetic LLC MNEGA#MOL366 Specimen Collection: Draw blood into EDTA tube guidelines in kit; Transfer extracted DNA into sterile screw capped tube; Collect biopsy and/or culture cells per established policy Method: Repeat-Primed PCR (QP-PCR) Stability Room Temp: 5 days Fibroblasts-2 to 3 days (stability provided Refrigerated: 5 days Fibroblasts- 2 to 3 days (stability provide Frozen: Do NOT Freeze Muscle-Indefinitely; Fibroblasts-Ind


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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