- YCMVDO
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA Detection, Other (patients >=21 days old)
Specimen:
Test Code
YCMVDO
Specimen Name
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA Detection, Other (patients >=21 days old)
Collect
Acceptable Specimens: Bone marrow, Bronchial wash/BAL/sputum, CSF, amniotic fluid, body fluid, urine, snap frozen tissue, swabs in viral transport media (VTM)
Submit
Bone marrow EDTA (1.0 mL minimum)
Bronchial wash/BAL/sputum, CSF, amniotic fluid, body fluid, 5 mLs urine (1 mL minimum) place the listed specimens in a sterile container
1 gm snap frozen tissue
Swabs in viral transport media (VTM)
Bronchial wash/BAL/sputum, CSF, amniotic fluid, body fluid, 5 mLs urine (1 mL minimum) place the listed specimens in a sterile container
1 gm snap frozen tissue
Swabs in viral transport media (VTM)
Special Handling
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Rejection Criteria
Aerobic swabs
Stability
Refrigerated
Methodology
Real Time PCR
Performed
Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday
Reported
2-4 days
CPT Codes
- 87496
Components
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Additional Information
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Common Lab Definitions
- Serum
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