Test Details
Mnemonic
BCRMN
Ordering Code
3000286
CPT-4 Code(s)
81207
Specimen Information
Collect
Lavender EDTA
Specimen Preparation
Send 5.0 mL whole blood refrigerated in original collection tube. Due to 72 hour stability, samples
must arrive at Warde Medical Laboratory the day of collection or within 18 hours of collection.
Ship to Warde Sunday through Thursday only.
must arrive at Warde Medical Laboratory the day of collection or within 18 hours of collection.
Ship to Warde Sunday through Thursday only.
Minimum Volume
3.0 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
Clotted blood, frozen blood, grossly hemolyzed samples
Stability
Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 72 hours
Frozen: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 72 hours
Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Reference Range
p190 < 0.0025 % - Not detected
Performing Laboratory
Warde Medical Laboratory
New York DOH Approval Status
No