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HelpTEST ID CSFVZV VARICELLA ZOSTER PCR CSF
Infectious
Performing Laboratory
NRLS-Microbiology
Specimen Type
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
Specimen Required
CSF collected via lumbar puncture
Specimen Minimum Volume
300 ul
Specimen Stability Information
|
Specimen Type |
Temperature |
Time |
|---|---|---|
| Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) | Ambient | 24 hours |
| Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) | Refrigerated | 7 days |
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided
Day(s) Performed
Monday - Sunday
Report Available
Same day
Methodology
FDA approved multiplex RT-PCR with melt analysis