HIV-1 Genotype (RTI,PI,Integrase Inhibitors) HIVG

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

HIV-1 Genotype (RTI,PI,Integrase Inhibitors)

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

HIV-1 Genotype (RTI,PI,Integrase Inhibitors)

Clinical Info

Identify drug resitance mutations in HIV-1 patients failing antiretroviral regimens containing RT, PR or Integrase inhibitors. Identify transmitted drug resistance mutations in the RT, PR or integrase genes in treatment-naive patients prior to initiation of antiretroviral therapy.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Lavender top tube or PPT (white top tube)
Specimen: 4 mL plasma ( 1.2 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Frozen
Stability:  Room temperature: 24 hours
                 Refrigerated: 6 days
                 Frozen: 42 days
 
Collection Instructions
Freshly drawn specimens (whole blood) may be stored at 2°C to 25°C for up to 24 hours prior to centrifugation. Separate plasma from cells within 24 hours of collection by centrifugation..

Transport Instructions

Frozen

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 24 hours
                 Refrigerated: 6 days
                 Frozen: 42 days
 
Collection Instructions
Freshly drawn specimens (whole blood) may be stored at 2°C to 25°C for up to 24 hours prior to centrifugation

Methodology

Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) • Sequencing
Includes
HIV-1 Integrase Genotype HIV-1 Genotype

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics' Nichols Institute, Inc. - Chantilly

CPT

87900
87901
87906

PDM

5920205

Result Interpretation

See Report
 
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
 
TAT: 6- 11 Days

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