Tick-Borne Panel Molecular Detection, Blood Build info

Synonyms

  • TICK-BORNE PANEL PCR, B
  • TICK-BORNE PANEL PCR
  • LAB11778

Short Name

TICK-BORNE PANEL PCR, B

Procedure Master Number

LAB11778

Procedure ID

115807

Clinical Info

Evaluation of patients with suspected human monocytic ehrlichiosis, human granulocytic anaplasmosis, babesiosis, or Borrelia miyamotoi infection
Evaluation of patients with a history of, or suspected, tick exposure who are presenting with fever, myalgia, headache, nausea, and other nonspecific symptoms
Includes:
Babesia species, PCR
Ehrlichia/Anaplasma PCR, B
Borrelia miyamotoi Detection PCR, B

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Lavender (EDTA) Top Tube
Specimen: 1 mL whole Blood (0.3 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability; 7 Days Refrigerated

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

7 Days Refrigerated

Methodology

Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/DNA Probe Hybridization

Days Performed

TAT: 2-5 Days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Medical Laboratories

CPT

87798 x 3

PDM

2059038

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM ANAPLASPHAGO ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILIUM Anaplasma Phagocytophilum
BABESIA DIVERGENS/MO-1 BABESIA BABESIA DIVERGENS MO 1 Babesia Divergens/Mo-1
BABESIA DUNCANI BABESIA BABESIA DUNCANI Babesia Duncani
BABESIA MICROTI BABESIA BABESIA MICROTI Babesia Microti
BORRELIA MIYAMOTOI PCR,BLOOD BMIYAPCRBL BORRELIA MIYAMOTOI PCR, BLOOD Borrelia Miyamotoi Pcr,Blood
EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS ECHAFF E CHAFFEENSIS Ehrlichia Chaffeensis
EHRLICHIA EWINGII/CANIS EHREWGCAN EHRLICHIA EWINGII CANIS Ehrlichia Ewingii/Canis
EHRLICHIA MURIS EAUCLAIRENSIS EHRMUREAU EHRLICHIA MURIS EAUCLAIRENSIS Ehrlichia Muris Eauclairensis