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HelpTest Code Herpes/Varicella PCR HSV/VZV PCR
Department
Molecular
Specimen Type
Cutaneous or mucocutaneous lesion swab
Method
HDA (Helicase Dependent Amplification)
Container
Viral transport media
Ship Temperature
Refrigerated
Stability Room Temp
May be stored at room temperature (up to 30 °C) for up to 48 hours.
Stability Refrigerated
May be stored at 2° C to 8°C for 7 days
Stability Frozen
May be stored at -20° C for 7 days
Days Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday Between 6:00 AM and 1:30 PM