Parvovirus DNA by PCR, Plasma PARVOPCR

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Parvovirus B19 DNA by PCR

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Parvovirus B19 DNA by PCR

Clinical Info

Diagnosing parvovirus B19 infection in plasma specimens

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Lavender-top (EDTA)
Specimen: 2 mL of plasma(0.5 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Room Temperature Frozen if over 24 hours
Collection Instructions: Spin down and separate plasma within 24 hours of draw
Note: Specimens must be received within 48 hours of draw.

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature Frozen if over 24 hours

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Days Performed

Monday through Saturday
TAT 2 -3 days

Performing Laboratory

Viracor Eurofins Laboratory

CPT

87799
 
TAT 1 - 3 Days

PDM

5908660

Result Interpretation

None detected

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