Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Types I/II DNA, Qualitative Real-Time PCR
| CPT Code(s): | 87798 x2 |
| Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA), or yellow (ACD Solution A or B). New York State Clients:Yellow (ACD solution A or B) only. Specimen Preparation:Transfer 1 mL whole blood to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.4 mL)New York State Clients:Transport 5 mL whole blood in original collection tube. (Min: 5 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature:Room temperature. Stability:Ambient: 1 week; Refrigerated: 2 Weeks; Frozen: Unacceptable New York State Clients: Ambient: 4 days; Refrigerated: 4 days; Frozen: Unacceptable |
| New York DOH Approval Status: | Specimens from New York clients will be sent out to a New York DOH approved laboratory, if possible. |
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