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8760 Varicella-zoster Virus DNA UltraQuant�

Components

NAME	METHOD	REFERENCE RANGE	UNITS
Specimen Source
Varicella-zoster Virus Ultraquant	PCR	< 100	copies/mL

Specimen Requirements

	TYPE	VOLUME	TEMPERATURE	INSTRUCTIONS
PRIMARY
1	Whole Blood ACD	10 (2) mL	Ambient - 24 Hour(s), Refrigerated - 24 Hour(s)
ALTERNATE
	Amniotic Fluid		Ambient - 4 Day(s), Refrigerated - 4 Day(s), Frozen - 2 Month(s)
	Whole Blood EDTA	10 (2) mL	Ambient - 24 Hour(s), Refrigerated - 24 Hour(s)
	Urine		Frozen - 2 Month(s)	Split into 2 plastic vials before freezing. Freeze immediately.

Clinical utility

Quantitates Varicella-zoster virus DNA down to 100 copies/mL to monitor viral load and therapeutic efficacy, primarily in immunocompromised patients.

Collection Instruction

Specify specimen source on container and test requisition form.

Reported: 3 days

CPT Code: 87799

Notes: PLEASE NOTE: If submitting CSF specimen, please order Varicella-Zoster Virus DNA UltraRapid, CSF, #8760C. If submitting tissue, please order Varicella-Zoster Virus DNA DetectR, #7585. CPT codes = 87799