Test Details
Mnemonic
F5LM
Ordering Code
3000306
CPT-4 Code(s)
81241
Specimen Information
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Collect
Lavender EDTA
Specimen Preparation
Send 5.0 mL whole blood.
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
serum, plasma, heparinized whole blood, tissue, specimen previously tested
Stability
Room temperature: 3 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Reference Range
Wild Type F5
Performing Laboratory
Warde Medical Laboratory
New York DOH Approval Status
Yes