Update Type: Test Down or Delayed
Test Updated: 11/17/2021
Test Overview
Test Methodology
Rapid Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Reference Range *
Not applicable
Test Details
Days Set Up
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Analytic Time
3 - 8 days
Soft Order Code
BARTB
MiChart Code
BARTB
Laboratory
Sendout
Reference Laboratory
Mayo (BARTB)
Section
Special Testing
Specimen Requirements
Collection
Collect specimen in lav top tube, or other tube containing an EDTA preserved specimen. Send tube as intact whole blood to Specimen Processing, refrigerated
Normal Volume
1 mL whole blood
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL whole blood
Storage Temperature
Refrigerated preferred, ambient or frozen acceptable
Additional Information
Test performed by Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Billing
CPT Code
87801
Fee Code
AA607
NY State Approved
No