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Test Code LAB14297 HCV RNA QUANT BY PCR WITH REFLEX TO GENOTYPE

Specimen Information

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol Stability
SST Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 8 mL 4 mL 3 mL 3 days
SST Serum Frozen 8 mL 4 mL 3 mL 42 days

Serum must be separated from cells within 24-hours of collection.

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Monday, Wednesday, Friday / 3 days / Not available STAT

Method

RT-PCR

CPT Code(s)

Description CPT Code
HCV RNA Quant PCR 87522

 

Instrumentation

Roche COBAS 6800

Reference Range

All ages: Undetected

Section

Chemistry-1

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes