Cytomegalovirus Virus (CMV) Molecular Detection, Qualitative, Saliva Build info

Synonyms

  • CMV BY QUALITATIVE PCR, SALIVA
  • CMVSAL
  • CMV BY QUALITATIVE PCR, SALIVA
  • LAB11766

Short Name

CMV BY QUALITATIVE PCR, SALIVA

Procedure Master Number

LAB11766

Procedure ID

115793

Clinical Info

For the detection of CMV in Saliva.

Specimen Type

Other

Container

Viral Trn

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Universal Transport Media (UTM) ( Do not use calcium alginate swabs or wood shaft-swab) 1 to 3 mL of Universal Transport Media (UTM).
Specimen: Saliva UTM can contain 1 to 3 mL of Universal Transport Media (UTM). Transport Temperature: Refrigerated/Frozen

Collection:
Place swab in the mouth until saturated with saliva. Wait 90-120 minutes following breast feeding to collect the sample. Transfer swab to tube containing 1 to 3 mL of Universal Transport Media (UTM).

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated/Frozen

Specimen Stability

48 Hours Room Temperature
7 Days Refrigerated
7 Days Frozen

Methodology

Qualitative Polymerase Chain Reaction

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

Viracor Eurofins Laboratories

CPT

87496

PDM

1659370

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
CMV PCR QUALITATIVE CMVPCR CMV PCR QUAL Cmv Pcr Qualitative