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Test Code LCADP Adenovirus, Molecular Detection, PCR, Plasma

Reporting Name

Adenovirus PCR, P

Useful For

Aiding in diagnosing adenovirus infections using plasma specimens

Method Name

Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/DNA Probe Hybridization

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Specimen Type

Plasma EDTA


Specimen Required


Collection Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)

Submission Container/Tube: Screw-capped, sterile container

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot plasma into a sterile, plastic vial.


Specimen Minimum Volume

0.3 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Plasma EDTA Refrigerated (preferred) 7 days
  Frozen  7 days

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject

Reference Values

Negative

Day(s) Performed

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

CPT Code Information

87798

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
LCADP Adenovirus PCR, P 21055-9

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
56088 Adenovirus PCR, P 21055-9

Test Classification

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

Report Available

2 to 5 days

Forms

If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Microbiology Test Request (T244) with the specimen.