Test Code LAB2412 Parvovirus B19 qPCR QUANT (LabCorp)
Additional Codes
PARVOVIRUS B19 BY PCR, QUANT
Collection:
Specimen: Blood Container: Blood – Lavender or Yellow (ACD) Top Tube. Separate samples must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. Please use a 4.0 mL Lavender tube.
Volume: Blood – 5 mL; Minimum 3 mL.
Processing Instructions:
Test volume: 2.0 (1.0 min) mL Plasma. 0.5mL does not allow for repeat testing.Specimen must be received within 96 hrs. of collection.
Shipping/Handling Instructions:
On-campus collections: Tube to 99 or deliver to University Extension Hospital Room EH318
Send plasma to lab in plastic vial, Frozen.
Off-campus collections:
Centrifuge and aliquot within 2 hours. Specimen to be stored/transported at Frozen temp.
Reject due to: SST tube
Performing Location
LABCORP REFERENCE LAB
Reference Interval:
Reference range(s) and/or interpretation will be included with the test report.