COVID-19 TESTING

Quality Laboratory Service is proud to offer the most advanced FDA-approved COVID-19 testing solutions on the market. We are performing high sensitivity/high specificity SARS-CoV-2 antibody testing, COVID-19 diagnostic testing, and we have created 3 comprehensive panels designed to give physicians a complete picture of this patients' health during these difficult times. In particular, our Quarantine Wellness Panel is unique to QLS, and offers doctors a snapshot of their patients' health, including the SARS-CoV-2 antibody test. Click on the following links to learn more about these testing options!

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at 718-646-5100.

Physician Referral is required for all insurance claims.

$50 for self-pay patients. Please call us for discount eligibility.

SARS-CoV-2 Quarantine Wellness Panel

HEAVY METALS

What are Heavy Metals?

Heavy metals, like arsenic, lead, mercury, and others,are all around us. They’re in the ground we walk on, in the water we drink, and in the products we use every day. But high levels of most heavy metals are potentially toxic.QLS offers a comprehensive heavy metals panel in-house that helps physicians screen patients for a variety of medical conditions. Click on the following link to learn more about the testing options available!

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at 718-646-5100.

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2773C Meningoencephalomyelitis (MEM) Summer/Fall Panel (CSF)

Components

NAME	METHOD	REFERENCE RANGE	UNITS
Enterovirus RNA	PCR	Not detected
Cytomegalovirus UltraQuant CSF	PCR	< 100	copies/mL
Herpes Simplex Virus 1 DNA CSF	PCR	< 80	copies/mL
Herpes Simplex Virus 2 DNA CSF	PCR	< 80	copies/mL
Varicella-zoster Virus Ultraquant CSF	PCR	< 100	copies/mL
West Nile RNA Virus CSF	PCR	Not detected

Specimen Requirements

	TYPE	VOLUME	TEMPERATURE	INSTRUCTIONS
PRIMARY
1	CSF	2 (1) mL	Frozen - 2 Month(s)	Ship on dry ice by overnight courier.

Clinical utility

A positive result is indicative of active infection by the respective pathogen. A negative result may not rule out disease.

Collection Instruction

Collect specimen, aliquot in sterile container, and freeze
immediately.

Reported: Next day

CPT Code: 87497, 87498, 87530x2, 87798, 87799

Notes: This test is not approved for the testing of patient samples from New York States.