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Parvovirus B19 PCR, Other

by mike_rogers — last modified June 19, 2008 09:57 AM


UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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Specimen Type
Specimen types: See Important Comments

Test ID PARVP
Test Number 9010
SMS Browse Parvo PCR - Other
PCR, Parvo - Other
CPT Code(s) 87798
Group/Individual Test Individual
Laboratory Molecular Microbiology
Tube Station 82
SpecimenRoutine:Amniotic Fluid and Bone Marrow Aspirate; See Important Comments
   
AvailabilityRoutine:Test performed Monday-Friday
   
Turnaround Time 2-4 days
Reference RangeNormal:No Parvovirus B19 DNA detected
   
Comments

Bone Marrow: collect in EDTA lavender top tube
Amniotic fuid: collect in a sterile container

Parvovirus B19 DNA can be detected in blood for >4months and in bone marrow and tissues for >1 year after acute infection.

For additional information refer to numbered memo #115

 

 

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