Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Quantitative PCR

Specimen:

Test Code

YCMVQO

Specimen Name

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Quantitative PCR

Collect

Sterile Container

Submit

1 gm or 2 mL of Liquid Stool Frozen

Special Handling

Collect and place in a sterile, screw top container.

Rejection Criteria

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Stability

Ambient Unacceptable; Refrigerated Unacceptable; Frozen Acceptable

Methodology

Real Time, Quantitative PCR

Performed

Monday - Saturday

Reported

3-8 days

CPT Codes

  • 87496

Components

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Additional Information

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