Hepatitis B Viral DNA, Quantitative, Digene II
Order Name
HBVD PG/ML
Test Number: 3801275
Revision Date 01/04/2013
Test Number: 3801275
Revision Date 01/04/2013
Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Hepatitis B Viral DNA, Quantitative, Digene II
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SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
Preferred | 3.5 mL | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Frozen |
Instructions | Within one hour, centrifuge to separate serum from cells and transfer serum asceptically from red-top to sterile polypropylene tube and cap securely. Avoid hemolysis which may interfere with the assay. Lipemic serum is not acceptable. Freeze for longer storage; then do not thaw. |
GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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Testing Schedule | Mon - Fri |
Expected TAT | 4 Days |
CPT Code(s) | 87517 |
Lab Section | Reference Lab |