Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Molecular Detection, Quantitative, Vitreous Fluid

Synonyms

  • LAB11535
  • VZV BY PCR, VITREOUS FLUID

Cerner Name

VZV by PCR, Vitreous Fluid

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Eye, Left Eye, Right Vitreous

Specimen Types

Body Fluid

Specimen Volume

Container

Sterile Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Sterile container Specimen Volume: 1 mL Vitreous Fluid ( 0.05 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Frozen Fluid.
Stability: 24 Hours Room Temperature
                7 Days Frozen

Transport Instructions

Frozen Fluid.

Specimen Stability

24 Hours Room Temperature
                7 Days Frozen

Methodology

Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Days Performed

Monday through Saturday
 
TAT: 2 - 4 Days

Performing Laboratory

Viracor Eurofins Clinical Diagnostics

CPT

87799

PDM

1959726

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
VZV BY PCR, VITREOUS FLD VZVPCRVIT VZV BY PCR, VITREOUS FLD VZV by PCR, Vitreous Fluid

Result Interpretation

Not Detected
 
Assay range: 3,160 copies/mL to 1x10(8) copies/mL

Forms

LAB11535 build edit