HHV-6 PCR, CSF DFCI Order Code: CSHV6 
    Site
 
DFCI
 
    System
 
SUNQUEST LAB
 
    Epic Lab Code
 
LAB4050
 
    Local Code
 
CSHV6
 
    Specimen
 
CSF micro/genlab
 
    Container
 
CSF
 
    Rejection Criteria
 
Specimen types other than that listed, whole blood frozen.
 
    Turnaround Time
 
Same day (within 8 - 12 hours from receipt of specimen), Monday through Saturday.
 
    Order Message
 
1. Date of draw is required.   2. If ordered with HBVQU / Hepatitis B Virus  DNA Detection and Quantification by Real-Time PCR, Serum; send separate vials.
 
    Methodology
 
PCR
 
    Send Out
 
Yes
 
    Additional Information
 
Additional information from reference laboratory
 
    Reference Laboratory
 
VIRACOR-IBT REFERENCE LAB
 
    Reference Lab Code
 
6503
 
    Reference Lab Instructions
 
Store frozen and ship on dry ice for overnight delivery.
 
    CPT Code
 
87533
 
    Last Update
 
10/16/2019 08:00:30