Test Code HIVQU HIV 1 RNA QUANTITATION
Method
RT-PCR
CPT(s)
Description | CPT Code |
HIV 1 RNA Quant | 87536 |
Specimen Information
Container |
Specimen |
Temperature |
Collect Vol |
Submit Vol |
Minimum Vol |
Stability |
Lavender Top Tube | Plasma | Frozen | 7 mL | 3.5 mL | 2.5 mL | 84 days |
Lavender Top Tube | Plasma | Refrigerate | 7 mL | 3.5 mL | 2.5 mL | 6 days |
Separate plasma from whole blood within 24 hours of collection.
Reference Range
All agges: Undetected
Instrumentation
Roche COBAS TaqMan and AmpliPrep
LOINC Code Information
Result Code | Reporting Name | LOINC Code |
HIVPCR | HIV 1 RNA Quant | 20447-9 |
Performing Location
University of Vermont Medical Center
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
**Monday and Thursday / 4 days / Not available STAT
**Test schedule may change without notice.
Section
Chemistry-2
Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing? Yes/No
Yes