HIV-1 RNA Detection and Quantification, Plasma
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Test ID :
HIVBR
Test Workstation :
MAYO
Specimen Type:
Plasma
Tube Type:
Purple top (EDTA) tube
Collection Volume:
4.0 mL (minimum 2.0 mL)
Storage:
Frozen
Availability:
Sent to Reference Laboratory
Methodology:
Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)
Special Instructions:
Test useful for: Diagnosis of HIV1 infection in individuals with acute or early HIV1 infection. Diagnosis of HIV1 infection in infants under 18 months of age to mothers living with HIV1 infection. Quantifying plasma HIV1 RNA levels (viral load) in individuals living with HIV1 infection. Monitoring HIV1 disease progression before or during antiretroviral drug therapy.
Lab centrifuge blood and pour off plasma aliquot within 2 hours. Freeze aliquoted plasma immediately.
Lab/Phone:
330-543-8418
TAT:
1-3 days
Additional Info:
Reference range available on patient report
CPT Code:
87536
