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2161 : Hepatitis C Genotype

INFORMATION:

Alternate Name:
HEP. C GENOTYPE
Methodology:
Line Probe Assay utilizing reverse-hybridization

ORDERING:

Test Code:
2161-8
Turnaround Time:
5-7 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
2 mL Aliquot Plasma-EDTA-Lavender Top
Collection:
Container Qty Temp Stability
Aliquot Plasma-EDTA-Lavender Top 1 Refrigerate 7 DAYS
Collection Instructions:
ALQE: Centrifuge lavender-top at high speed for 15 minutes. Transfer plasma into plastic transfer tube. Label with date/time collected,EDTA PLASMA and patient's name.
Alternative Specimen:
SST Tube, Aliquot Tube-Serum, White Top (PPT), Microtainer - Pediatric SST

Billing:

CPT Codes:
87902 x 1

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CPT codes provided are for informational purposes only. Accuracy of CPT presented should be validated prior to consideration for billing.
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