Tick Identification w/reflex to Borrelia Species by PCR (ARUP via RPS)

Test Code

TIDR

Specimen Name

Tick Identification w/reflex to Borrelia Species by PCR (ARUP via RPS)

CPT Codes

  • 87168

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Stability

Room Temp

Volume

Transport full intact tick in 70 percent ethanol.

Minimum Volume

1 tick

Performed

Performance varies / Reported 4-10 days

Additional Information

ARUP #2006502 Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

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Common Lab Definitions

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