Bartonella, Molecular Detection, PCR, Blood
Order Name
BARTB
Test Number: 6907851
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Number: 6907851
Revision Date 12/12/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Bartonella Species by PCR
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Polymerase Chain Reaction | 48864-3 |
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Specimen Source prompt [6907847]
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Prompt | 31208-2 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 0.5 mL (0.2 mL) | Whole Blood | ACD Solution A or B (Yellow Top) | Room Temperature |
| Alternate 1 | 0.5 mL (0.2 mL) | Whole Blood | EDTA (Lavender Top) | Room Temperature |
| Instructions | Specimen Type: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube OR yellow-top (ACD) tube. Specimen Storage: Stable at room temperature or refrigerated for 14 days. Specimen Stability: Ambient: Not Available, Refrigerated : Not Available, Frozen: Not Available |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Expected TAT | 5 - 6 days |
| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 138350 |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 138350 |
| CPT Code(s) | 87471 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |