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HelpTest Code HSVBLD Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) by PCR, Blood
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Test ID |
| HSVBLD |
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EPIC Test ID |
| LAB6339 |
Performing Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube Type:
Lavender (EDTA)
Specimen Volume
Send 1.0 mL of whole blood in original tube. Do NOT centrifuge or aliquot. Send refrigerated.
Minimum Sample Volume:
0.3 mL of EDTA whole blood
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated Stability:
7 days
Report Availability
Performed:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Day shift
Analytical Time:
3 days
Methodology
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)