Hepatitis E Virus by Quantitative PCR
CPT Code(s): | 87799 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA) or Serum separator tube (SST). Specimen Preparation:Separate from cells. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature:Frozen. Stability:Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 week |
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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