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HelpTest Code HCVQU HCV RNA DETECTION QUANTITATIVE
Method
RT-PCR
CPT(s)
| Description | CPT Code |
| HCV RNA Quant PCR | 87522 |
Specimen Information
|
Container |
Specimen |
Temperature |
Collect Vol |
Submit Vol |
Minimum Vol |
Stability |
| Serum Separator Tube | Serum | Frozen | 8 mL | 2.0 mL | 1.5 mL | 42 days |
| Serum Separator Tube | Serum | Refrigerated | 8 mL | 2.0 mL | 1.5 mL | 3 days |
Serum must be separated from cells within 24-hours of collection.
Reference Range
All ages: Undetected
Instrumentation
Roche COBAS TaqMan and AmpliPrep
LOINC Code Information
| Result Code | Reporting Name | LOINC Code |
| HCVQU | HCV RNA Detect Quant | 11011-4 |
Performing Location
University of Vermont Medical Center
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday / 3 days / Not available STAT
Section
Chemistry-2
Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing? Yes/No
Yes