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Method Name
Real-Time PCR
Reporting Name
Adenovirus DNA, Quant Real-Time PCRSpecimen Type
VariesSubmit only 1 of the following specimens:
Preferred:
Respiratory Specimen
0.85 mL in M4 media or V-C-M medium (green-cap) tube or equivalent (UTM) shipped refrigerated.
Other acceptable specimens:
Plasma
Draw blood in a yellow-top (ACD) or lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s). Spin down and transfer 1 mL ACD or EDTA plasma into a plastic, screw-top vial . Send specimen refrigerated.
Serum
Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s). Serum gel tube is acceptable. Spin down and send 1 mL of serum refrigerated
in plastic vial.
CSF
Collect in a sterile container 1 mL and ship refrigerated.
BAL
Collect in a sterile container and ship refrigerated.
Sputum
Collect in a sterile container and ship refrigerated.
Urine
Collect in a sterile container 1 mL and ship refrigerated.
Blood
Draw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s) or yellow-top (ACD) tube(s) and send 5 mL whole blood refrigerated (DO NOT FREEZE).
Bone Marrow
Draw bone marrow in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s) or yellow-top (ACD) tube(s) and send 5 mL bone marrow refrigerated. (DO NOT FREEZE).
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.35 mL for Plasma, Serum, CSF or Urine
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Varies | Refrigerated (preferred) | 7 days |
| Frozen | 30 days | |
| Ambient | 48 hours |
Reference Values
REFERENCE RANGE: <500 copies/mL
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
1 - 3 daysPerforming Laboratory
Focus Diagnositics, Inc.Test Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics have been determined by Focus Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The FDA has determined that such clearance or approval is not necessary. Performance characteristics refer to the analytical performance of the test.CPT Code Information
87799