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Register NowHepatitis C Virus (HCV) Antibody With Reflex to Qualitative NAA*
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CPT Code:
86803
Test Type: 3 mL serum or plasma
Stability Time:
|
Temperature |
Period |
|---|---|
|
Room temperature |
3 days |
|
Refrigerated |
14 days |
|
Frozen |
14 days |
|
Freeze/thaw cycles |
Stable x3 |
Overview:
Diagnosis of active Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection
Collection Details:
Collection Instructions:
This test may exhibit interference when sample is collected from a person who is consuming a supplement with a high dose of biotin (also termed as vitamin B7 or B8, vitamin H, or coenzyme R). It is recommended to ask all patients who may be indicated for this test about biotin supplementation. Patients should be cautioned to stop biotin consumption at least 72 hours prior to the collection of a sample.
Red-top tube, gel-barrier tube, OR lavender-top (EDTA) tube.
If tube other than a gel-barrier tube is used, transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube. Do NOT freeze gel-barrier tube (pour off serum first).
Refrigerate.