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Collection Instructions

Unity Point Health - Cedar Rapids

Website:

Mayo Medical Laboratories

Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Test Code ADENPV Adenovirus by PCR, QUANTITATIVE (Viracor), PLASMA

Important Note

Testing performed at Viracor via Pathology Laboratory in Des Moines, IA

Additional Codes

 Test ID

ADENPV

EPIC Test ID

LAB6361

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Collection Container: 

Lavender (EDTA)

Collection Information: 

Collect 4-5 mL whole blood in EDTA

Transport Information: 

Centrifuge and transfer 2.0 mL of EDTA plasma into a sterile transport vial. 

Minimum Sample Volume

0.5 mL of plasma (approximately 1.0 mL of blood based upon a normal patient's hematocrit)

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated Stability: 

7 days

Frozen Stability: 

30 days

Ambient Stability: 

4 days

Can be shipped at ambient or frozen temperature Monday through Friday.

Report Availibility

Performed: 

Same day (within 8 to 12 hours of receiving specimen), Monday through Saturday

Analytical Time: 

1 day

Methodology

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)