Ehrlichia and Anaplasma by PCR

Specimen:

Test Code

YEPDP

Specimen Name

Ehrlichia and Anaplasma by PCR

Collect

1-EDTA

Submit

1 mL (Min: 0.6 mL) Whole Blood Refrigerated

Special Handling

Transport 1 mL whole blood in original tube.

Rejection Criteria

Serum, plasma, and heparinized specimens.

Stability

Ambient 24 hours; Refrigerated 1 week; Frozen 1 week

Methodology

Qualitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Performed

Sunday - Saturday

Reported

3-5 days

CPT Codes

  • 87468
  • 87484
  • 87798 x2

Components

—

Additional Information

—

Disclaimer:

It is preferable to locate tests on the website and not rely on printed test information, which may soon be out of date.
Updated test information can only be guaranteed by using this website.

Choose the Right Test

Test Information

How to Label Your Sample

  • Label Your Test 1
  • Label Your Test 2
  • Label Your Test 3
  • Label Your Test 4
  • Label Your Test 5

Common Test Phrases

  • Label Your Test 1
  • Label Your Test 2
  • Label Your Test 3
  • Label Your Test 4
  • Label Your Test 5

Common Lab Definitions

  • Serum 
  • Plasma 
  • STT