| Test CODE | NAME |
|---|
6850
Hepatitis B Virus DNA Quantitative PCR
| Methodology: | Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| Performed: | Varies |
| Reported: | 3-5 days |
| Specimen Required: | Collect: Lavender (EDTA) - 1.5 ml plasma
Specimen Preparation: Separate plasma from cells ASAP.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability: After separation of cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 24 hours; Frozen: 1 month
NOTE: *This test is not available for New York patient testing.*
Performing Lab
Accu Reference Medical Laboratory
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| CPT Code(s): | 87517 |