Test Overview
Test Methodology
Immunoassay with reflex to RT-PCR is indicated
Reference Range *
Negative
Reflex test: No RNA Detected
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Test Details
Days Set Up
Wednesday and Saturday
Analytic Time
4 - 10 days
Soft Order Code
QEHDV (with possible reflex QEHDR)
Synonyms
- QEHDV
Laboratory
Sendout
Reference Laboratory
Quest Infectious Diseases (#37231)
Section
Special Testing
Specimen Requirements
Collection Instructions
Collect specimen in an SST tube. Spin and aliquot into a screw capped plastic tube. Send to Specimen Processing frozen
Special Handling
This test is only available to Hepatology providers,
Alternate Specimen
Red top tube
Normal Volume
2 - 2 mL aliquots
Minimum Volume
2 - 0.6 mL aliquots
Storage Temperature
Frozen preferred in case reflex testing is indicated.
Additional Information
Test performed by Quest Infectious Diseases
Billing
CPT Code
86692 (with reflex 87799 if indicated)