- YTIDR
Tick Identification w/reflex to Borrelia Species by PCR
Specimen:
Test Code
YTIDR
Specimen Name
Tick Identification w/reflex to Borrelia Species by PCR
Collect
Full intact tick, dead
Submit
Transport tick in 70 percent ethanol in a sterile container.
Special Handling
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Rejection Criteria
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Stability
Ambient 14 days
Methodology
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Performed
Performed Varies - Reported 4-10 days
Reported
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CPT Codes
- 87168
- if reflexed
- add 87801
Components
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Additional Information
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Common Lab Definitions
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