HIV-1 RNA QUANTITATIVE REAL TIME PCR | |
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Test Code: T237 | Specimen Collection: Plasma |
Component: HIV-1 RNA, QN PCR | Method: RT PCR |
Collection Notes: Separate plasma from cells within 24 hours of collection. Do not ship original collection tubes. Ship frozen. | |
Clinical Utility: This assay is useful for monitoring disease progression and therapy. | |
CPT Code: 87536 | Testing Location: Sent to reference lab |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Plasma (3 mL) PPT Tube Ambient 24 Hours Refrigerated 6 Days Plasma (3 mL) EDTA |