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Test Code HCPQL Hepatitis C RNA by PCR Qualitative, Plasma

Specimen Volume

2.0 mL

Preferred Specimen

Plasma Prep(PPT)

Specimen Handling Instructions

Draw 2 PPT tubes, and centrifuge within 2 hours of collection. Specimen must be frozen upon arrival in lab.

Transport

Routine courier pick-up

Cutoff Time

None

Department

Microbiology

Methodology

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

Stat Turn-around Time

N/A

Routine Turn-around Time

4 Days

Reference Ranges

See Report