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Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 (HIV-1) GenoSure PRIme(R)
Test Code:
551700
Performing Lab: LABCORP MONOGRAM BIOSCIENCES INC
CPT Code:
NOCPT   
Specimen Container Lavender-top (EDTA) or plasma preparation tube (PPT(TM))
Specimen Type Plasma, FROZEN
Volume 5 mL
Temperature FREEZE for shipment or long-term storage.
Specimen Handling Collect specimen in three lavender-top (EDTA) tubes or three PPT(TM) tubes. Do NOT use green-top (heparin) tubes. Centrifuge specimen within six hours of collection. Transfer plasma to one or more SCREW-CAP polypropylene transport tube(s). Snap-cap or Pop-top tubes should be avoided and may result in specimen rejection. Immediately freeze specimen at -20(degrees) C. DO NOT PLACE SAMPLES ON DRY ICE UNTIL COMPLETELY FROZEN. Ship specimens frozen. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, PLEASE SUBMIT SEPARATE FROZEN SPECIMENS FOR EACH TEST REQUESTED.
Methodology Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification and DNA sequencing.
Stability , Frozen: 2 Years
Unacceptable Conditions PPT(TM) not centrifuged; insufficient volume; heparinized plasma; nonfrozen specimens; specimens exposed to repeated freeze/thaw cycles
TAT From Set-Up 11 - 14 Days
Result Code Result Name LOINC
551703 PDF 51969-4
551701 HIV GenoSure PRIme(R) 93047-9
551702 HIV GenoSure PRIme(R) 80689-3
551706 HIV GenoSure PRIme(R) Interp 62364-5
551910 Cabotegravir UNLOINC