HBV DNA, Quantitative

eD-H Order Code
LAB3856
Specimen Collection Information
Specimen | Minimum Test Volume | Container | Special Handling |
---|---|---|---|
Blood | 6.0 ML |
|
Store Plasma @ -80 w/in 6 hours *must collect 2 tubes. |
Specimen Transport Temperature
Whole blood stored at 4oC until it can be spun upto 6 hours;
Specimen Stability
Plasma: 4oC for 3 days or -80oC for 5days
Additional Specimen Instructions
Spin, aliquot plasma into tubes, and send frozen -80oC to Lab. Must be spun within 6 hours
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday; varies
TAT 8 days
CPT(s)
87517
Performing Lab Section
Clinical Genomics