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VJCV
JCV DNA qPCR
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Test Overview
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Monitoring of viral load to track the course of infection and response to treatment.
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Specimen Requirements
CSF: Send specimen frozen in a sterile tube (2 mL).
The following specimen type is also acceptable:
Order as an SO: Urine (random) (2 mL in screw-capped tube, room temperature).