Bartonella species Molecular Detection, Blood Build info

Synonyms

  • BARTONELLA, DNA, AMP PROBE
  • QUINTANA
  • HENSELAE
  • BARTONELLA PCR, BLOOD
  • LAB1321

Short Name

BARTONELLA,

Procedure Master Number

LAB1321

Procedure ID

56768

Clinical Info

This test is intended to be used as an aid in the diagnosis of infections caused by Bartonella henselae or Bartonella quintana..

Specimen Type

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA) or Yellow ACD tube
Specimen: 0.5 mL Whole Blood (0.2mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability: 14 Days Room Temperature or Refrigerated
Unacceptable Frozen

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

14 Days Room Temperature or Refrigerated
Unacceptable Frozen

Methodology

Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Days Performed

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp Burlington, NC

CPT

87471
LOINC Code: 33986-1

PDM

5909980

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
BARTONELLA PCR SPECIMEN SOURCE BARTONELLA BARTONELLA PCR SPECIMEN SOURCE Bartonella Pcr Specimen Source
BARTONELLA PCR, BLOOD BARTONELLA BARTONELLA PCR, BLOOD Bartonella Pcr, Blood