Test Details
Mnemonic
PAIIP
Ordering Code
3400604
CPT-4 Code(s)
81400
Specimen Information
Collect
Lavender EDTA
Specimen Preparation
Send 5.0 mL whole blood in original collection tube. Physician attestation required for patient consent if ordering facility is located in KY, DE, FL, GA, IA, MA, MN, NV, NJ, OR, SD or VT or test is performed in MA.
Alternate Specimen
Whole blood: Sodium or lithium heparin, ACD A, ACD B
Minimum Volume
3.0 mL
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Rejection Criteria
Frozen samples
Stability
Room temperature: 8 days
Refrigerated: 8 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 8 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction and Detection
Reference Range
See report
Performing Laboratory
Quest SJC
New York DOH Approval Status
Yes