| Test CODE | NAME |
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S442
Hepatitis C Virus RNA Quantitative Real-Time PCR with Reflex to Genotype
| Methodology: | Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction/Sequencing |
| Performed: | Sun-Sat |
| Reported: | 7-12 days |
| Specimen Required: |
Collect: Serum Separator Tubes (SST) OR Lavender (EDTA) - 3 ml serum or plasma. Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 6 hours of collection. Transfer plasma in a Standard Transfer Tube. Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Stability : Serum or plasma removed from cells: Refrigerated: 72 hours, Frozen 1 month Note: This test is approved for NY .Performing Lab
ARUP Laboratory
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| CPT Code(s): | 87522; 87902 |