HIV-1 DNA DETECTR(TM)
Marquette General Health System

General Info

HLAB/HOL Code

  HIVID

MGH LIS Test No

  4474

Schedule

  Tuesday and Friday

Testing Time

  2-5 days

Testing Lab

  Quest Valencia

QORR Test Code

  H4474

Specimen Info

Type

  Whole Blood ACD  

Volume

  10.0 (3.0) mL

Temperature

  Ambient

Preservative

   

Collection Info

   
 
Specimen Acceptability

Methods
Polymerase Chain Reaction

Clinical Utilities

CPT Codes
87535

The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines
and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the
sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions
regarding coding to the payer being billed.

Reference Range

Component Information

Name

  HIV-1 DNA 

Method

  PCR 

CPT Code

  87535 

Units

   
Ref Range   Not detected 
Reflex Reason    
     
Collection Notes
Do not refrigerate or freeze whole blood. Ship within 24 hrs
of collection by overnight courier.

Additional Comments
Please specify age of patient on Specialty's Test Requisition Form, especially for infants 0-4 months of age. New York clients please use test #9885NYP when ordering this test.

 

Questions or Comments email support@mgh.org

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