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Test Code CYTOMEGALOVIRUS QUANT (VIRAL LOAD) CMV QUANT (VIRAL LOAD)

Department

Molecular

Specimen Type

Plasma

Method

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Container

EDTA (lavender top)

Special Requirements

Send sample to lab immediately; sample must be spun and plasma removed from cells within 6 hours of collection.

Standard Volume

4.5ml

Minimum Volume

2ml

Pediatric Volume

N/A

Ship Temperature

Refrigerated

Stability Refrigerated

7 days

Stability Room Temp

6 hours

Stability Frozen

6 weeks

CPT Code

87497

Days Test Set Up

Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Group Components

CMV Quant (IU/mL)
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