HIV Combo Antigen/Antibody by CIA, Reflexive Panel (ARU)
eDH Procedure Code(s)
LAB2376 HIV 1/2 Screen, 4th Generation with Reflexes
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | Blood, Venous | Lav4-F | 3.0 | |
| Blood | Blood, Venous | Gold-F | 3.0 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: Separate from cells within 24 hours of collection. Transfer 3 mL serum or plasma into an ARUP standard transport tube. (Min: 2.3 mL) Remove particulate material. This test requires a dedicated transport tube submitted only for the HIV PANEL assay.Transport Temperature: Frozen
Transport Instructions: SHIP FROZEN
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: N/A
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 24 hours
Refrigerate: 5 days
Frozen: 6 weeks (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| HIV 1,2 COMBO ANTIGEN/ANTIBODY (ARU) |
CPT Code(s)
87389
Performing Lab Section
Sendouts
Performing Lab(s)
REF LAB ARUP