| Test CODE | NAME |
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8564
HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1) by Quantitative PCR
| Methodology: | Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| Performed: | Varies |
| Reported: | 3-6 days |
| Specimen Required: | Collect: Lavender (EDTA) - 1.5 ml plasma
Specimen Preparation: Centrifuge sample within 6 hours of collection. Transfer plasma to a transport tube.
Storage/Transport Temperature: CRITICALLY FROZEN.
Stability: After separation of cells: Frozen: 1 week
Accu Reference Medical Laboratory
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| CPT Code(s): | 87536 |