Pneumocystis jiroveci PCR Pneum j PCR
Synonyms |
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Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name |
Pneumocystis jiroveci PCR |
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name |
Pneumocystis jiroveci PCR |
Clinical Info |
Preferred test for detection of Pneumocystis |
Specimen Type |
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Container |
Sterile |
Collection Instructions |
Specimen must arrive within 7 days of collection; specimens older than 7 days will be rejected. |
Transport Instructions |
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Specimen Stability |
7 Days Refrigerated |
Methodology |
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) |
Days Performed |
TAT: 2 -4 Days |
Performing Laboratory |
Mayo Medical Laboratories |
CPT |
87798 |
PDM |
1959069 |
Result Interpretation |
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Forms |
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