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Test Code LABCMVPCR Cytomegalovirus by Qualitative PCR

Important Note

**THIS TEST SHOULD ONLY BE ORDERED FOR NEWBORN URINE COLLECTION**

See LABCMVQNRTPCR (CYTOMEGALOVIRUS (CMV) DNA DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION BY REAL-TIME PCR, PLASMA)  for blood specimens.

Additional Codes

Test Name in EPIC EPIC Test Code Mnemonic ARUP Test ID
Cytomegalovirus by Qualitative PCR LABCMVPCR CMVPCR 0060040

 

Methodology

Qualitative Polymerase Chain Reaction

Specimen Requirements

 

 

NOTE: Urine collected on a cotton ball must be rung out into a sterile container per ARUP. Do not ship cotton ball.

 
 

 

1 mL ( 0.5 mL min)  urine in a sterile container.

 

**NOTE: Urine collected on a cotton ball must be rung out into a sterile container per ARUP.

Ship Frozen:Urine

 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Sunday through Saturday

Performing Laboratory

ARUP Laboratories

Test Classification and CPT Coding

87496

Report Available

1-3 days