JC Virus DNA, PCR (CSF)
Order Name
JCV DNA PCR CSF
Test Number: 6907349
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Number: 6907349
Revision Date 12/12/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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JC Virus DNA, PCR (CSF)
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Polymerase Chain Reaction/Real Time |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 0.5 mL (0.2 mL) | CSF (Cerebrospinal Fluid) | Sterile Screwtop Container | Room Temperature |
| Instructions | Specimen Type: Sterile container for CSF Specimen Storage: Room temperature or refrigerated for up to 7 days. Frozen up to 90 days. Specimen Collection: Not Available Specimen Stability: Ambient: 7 days, Refrigerated : 7 days, Frozen: 90 days |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Expected TAT | 4 - 5 days |
| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 139340 |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 139340 |
| CPT Code(s) | 87798 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |