SuperCycle™ West Nile Virus, Plasma

TEST: 140240
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CPT: 87798
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Synonyms

  • SuperCycle™ WNV, Plasma

Special Instructions

This test currently is not available in New York state.

Expected Turnaround Time

5 - 10 days

Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen

PPT™ plasma, frozen

Volume

3.2 mL

Minimum Volume

1.6 mL

Container

PPT™ tube, screw-cap frozen transport tube

Storage Instructions

Frozen; stable for 60 days

Causes for Rejection

Insufficient quantity

Test Details

Use

This test is used for detection of West Nile Virus.

Limitations

95% detection cutoff: 7.1 copies/mL

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Labcorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

Methodology

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

LOINC® Map

Order Code Order Code Name Order Loinc Result Code Result Code Name UofM Result LOINC
140240 NGI SuperCycle(TM) WNV PLASMA 34892-0 140239 WNV Result 34892-0

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