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5200 Harry Hines Blvd.
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Dallas
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TX
75235
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General Information
Alias: HCV Quantitative NAAT, Hepatitis C Virus RNA, Quant RT- PCR
Performed: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Turn Around Time: 2-4 days
CPT Codes: 87522
Performed By: Microbiology Lab
Components
| Name |
Method |
Sex |
Age Range |
Ref. Range Low |
Ref. Range High |
Units |
| HCV Quantitative |
RT-PCR |
|
|
Not Detected |
|
IU/mL |
| HCV Quant Log |
RT-PCR |
|
|
Not Detected |
|
log IU/mL |
| HCV RNA Quant Result |
RT-PCR |
|
|
Not Detected |
|
|
Specimen Requirements
| Type |
Container |
Volume |
Units |
Collection / Delivery |
Storage / Transport |
Off Campus |
| Blood |
2x Lavender EDTA (K2), 4mL |
|
|
If whole blood is sent, it must be received within 2 hours of collection to allow for centrifugation and plasma preparation. |
If whole blood, transport at 2ºC-25ºC, must be received, spun and aliquoted within 2 hours of collection. |
Spin and aliquot plasma within 2 hours of collection. Send plasma refrigerated. |