Hepatitis B Virus DNA Quantitative PCR

P850

Methodology:Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction
Performed:Varies
Reported:3-5 days
Specimen Required:Collect: Lavender (EDTA)  OR Serum Separator Tube (SST) – 1.5 ml plasma  or serum. 
Specimen Preparation: Separate serum OR plasma from cells within 24 hours of time of collection.  
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated 
Stability: After separation of cells. Ambient: 24 hrs; Refrigerated: 5 days; Frozen: 60 daysAt ACCU : Frozen: 2 wweks
Unacceptable Conditions: Heparinized Specimens. 
Note: ***This test is FDA approved for All Atates***. 
Performing LabPlatinum Diagnostic Laboratory 
CPT Code(s):87517

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