| Test CODE | NAME |
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8580
HIV-1 ( Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1) Genotypic Drug Resistance Sequencing
| Methodology: | Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| Performed: | Varies |
| Reported: | 5-8 days |
| Specimen Required: | Collect: Lavender-top (EDTA) - 1.5 ml. plasma
Specimen Preparation: Centrifuge sample within 6 hours of collection. Transfer plasma to a Standard Transport Tube and freeze.
Storage/Transport Temperature: CRITICALLY FROZEN
Stability: After separation of cells: Frozen: 1 week
NOTE: * This test is not available for New York patients, please refer to test code V190 for specimen requirements.*
Performing Laboratory
Accu Reference Medical Laboratory
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| CPT Code(s): | 87901 |