44

Test CODE NAME

44

Interleukin 28 B (IL28B)-Associated Variants, 2 SNPs

Methodology: Qualitative Polymerase Chain Reaction/Qualitative Fluorescence Monitoring
Performed: Mon, Thu
Reported: 7-10 days
Specimen Required:

Collect: Lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA), or yellow (ACD Solution A or B).

Specimen Preparation: Transport 3 mL whole blood. (Min: 1 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Unacceptable

CPT Code(s): 83891, 83900, 83896 x4, 83912