Tick-Borne Disease Panel by PCR, Blood
Order Name
TICK PCR
Test Number: 3622103
Revision Date 06/30/2025
Test Number: 3622103
Revision Date 06/30/2025
Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Babesia microti by PCR
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Qualitative PCR | 67867-2 |
Ehrlichia chaffeensis by PCR
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Qualitative PCR | 48866-8 |
Anaplasma phagocytophilum by PCR
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Qualitative PCR | 30039-2 |
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
Preferred | 3 mL (0.2 mL) | Whole Blood | EDTA (Lavender Top) | Room Temperature |
Instructions | Minimum volume: 0.2mL (does not allow for repeat testing) |
GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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Clinical Use | This tickborne diseases panel in more northern climates. For tickborne disease found here in the Midwest use [5571750] Tickborne Disease Panel or the [6906283] Tick Panel with Lyme |
CPT Code(s) | ?87468; 87798x2 |
Service Provided By | ![]() |
Lab Section | Reference Lab |