Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) 1/2 by PCR, Blood HSV12BLD
Synonyms |
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Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name |
HSV12 PCR BLOOD |
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name |
Herpes Simplex Virus 1/2 by PCR, Blood |
Clinical Info |
This molecular blood test is intended for the diagnosis of disseminated or severe infections by HSV-1 and HSV-2 in neonates and other high-risk patients. |
Specimen Type |
Blood |
Container |
Lavender Top Tube |
Collection Instructions |
Container/Tube: Lavender (EDTA) Top Tube |
Transport Instructions |
Refrigerated |
Specimen Stability |
3 Days Refrigerated |
Methodology |
Real-Time PCR |
Days Performed |
Monday to Sunday. TAT 24 hours |
Performing Laboratory |
Northwell Health Laboratoires |
CPT |
87529 x 2 |
PDM |
1953787 |
Result InterpretationNot Detected |
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Forms |
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