Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 (HIV-1) Trofile DNA (Monogram Coreceptor Tropism), Whole Blood (LabCorp) Build info

Synonyms

• HIV-1 TROFILE DNA
• TROFILEDNA
• LAB11846

Short Name

HIV-1 TROFILE DNA

Procedure Master Number

LAB11846

Procedure ID

115929

Clinical Info

Detect HIV-1 coreceptor tropism; determine eligibility for CCR5 antagonist therapy such as Selzentry™ (maraviroc).

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Lavender EDTA tube
Specimen: 4 mL whole blood ( 3 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Frozen Do not centrifuge.
HIV-1 Viral Load must be >=1000 copies/mL

Transport Instructions

Frozen Do not centrifuge.

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification and viral culture. Trofile™ is a registered trademark of Monogram Biosciences.
 
This procedure should be used for patients with documented HIV-1 infection and undetectable viral loads.

Days Performed

TAT 29-33 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp- Monogram Biosciences
(LabCorp Test Code 829670)

CPT

87999

PDM

1959205

Results