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eDH Procedure Code
LAB2736 HSV 1 & 2 qPCR (vitreous fluid) 8500
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid | Varies | SterTube-F | 0.3 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: Transfer collected amount to sterile, screw top tube for shipment. Do not add water, saline or other fluid media to container.Transport Temperature: Frozen
Transport Instructions: Ship on dry ice for overnight delivery.
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: N/A
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 48 hours
Refrigerate: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| HSV 1 (VIR) | |
| HSV 2 (VIR) |
CPT Code(s)
87530
Performing Lab Section
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