REF MISC
Zika Virus PCR
Synonyms:
Zika Virus NAA Comprehensive
ZIKA PCR
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Specimen Type:
Serum
Preferred Volume:
0.5 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.25 mL
Specimen Processing:
Transfer serum to a plastic transport tube within 6 hours of collection, label as serum.
Store and Transport:
Refrigerated
Stability:
Refrigerated - 7 days
Frozen - 7 days
CPT Codes:
87662
Method:
Real-Time Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/DNA Probe Hybridization