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Test Code Epic LAB5383 HIV 4TH GEN SCREEN

Important Note

*This test may not be ordered as an add on to a specimen that has already been sampled on the c303 or c503 clinical chemistry modules of the cobas Pure or Pro analyzers or previously on a hematology analyzer.

Sunquest ordering code

HIV4G

Sample type

PINK TOP OR LAVENDER EDTA TUBE

Centrifuge and remove plasma from cells within 2 hours and transfer to a polypropylene transport tube or Falcon tube.  

 

CPT Code

87389

Alias name

ANTI-HIV, ANTI-HIV 1/2, HIV 1 AND 2 ANTIBODIES, HIV 1/2, HIV (HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS) TEST

Performing Laboratory

QCR

Minimum Volume

0.1 mL

Specimen Stability - plasma

ROOM TEMPERATURE: 7 DAYS

REFRIGERATED: 4 WEEKS

FROZEN: 3 MONTHS

 

 

Additional Information

Reactive results will automatically reflex to LAB5384 HIV4GC (lab order only) and be sent to Pathology Laboratory for confirmation.