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Chikungunya Virus PCR Qualitative

Order Name Chikungunya Ql
Test Number: 6900537
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Name Methodology LOINC Code
Chikungunya Virus PCR Qualitative
Polymerase Chain Reaction  
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS
Specimen Specimen Volume (min) Specimen Type Specimen Container Transport Environment
Preferred 1.2 mL (0.4 mL) Serum Clot Activator SST Frozen
Instructions Specimen Type: Gel-barrier tube
Specimen Storage: FREEZE
Specimen Collection: Serum must be separated from cells within 45 minutes of venipuncture. Send serum in a plastic transfer tube.
Special Instructions: Testing referred to Quest Diagnostics Infectious Disease TC 45606
Specimen Stability: Ambient: Not Available, Refrigerated : 7 days, Frozen: 30 days
GENERAL INFORMATION
Expected TAT 2-4 days  
Notes Labcorp Test Code: 817245
CPT Code(s) 87798
Service Provided By Labcorp Oklahoma, Inc.
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