Lyme Disease (Borrelia Species) by PCR, Tick

Specimen:

Test Code

BTICK

Specimen Name

Lyme Disease (Borrelia Species) by PCR, Tick

Collect

Transfer one deer tick in 70 percent ethanol to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.

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Special Handling

Rejection Criteria

Stability

Refrigerated 7 days

Methodology

Performed

Performed Varies - Reported 3-6 days

Reported

CPT Codes

  • 87801

Components

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Common Lab Definitions

  • Serum 
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