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HelpTEST ID CSFBKVr BK VIRUS DNA, QUANTITATIVE PCR, CSF
Performing Laboratory
NRLS-Regional Medical Lab
Specimen Type
CSF
Specimen Required
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Sterile Container
Specimen Volume: 0.7 mL
Collection Instructions:
Collect 0.7 mL of spinal fluid (CSF) in a sterile container. Ship frozen.
Best if CSF is kept refrigerated until Frozen. Preferred to be frozen within two hours of collection.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Specimen Stability Information
|
Specimen Type |
Temperature |
Time |
|---|---|---|
| CSF | Frozen(preferred) | 30 days |
| Refrigerated | 7 days | |
| Ambient | 48 hours |
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided