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Alternate Names
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CMV Viral Load, Cytomegalovirus viral load, CMVPCR |
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Test Code
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CMVL |
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Testing Laboratory
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Molecular Diagnostics - Infectious |
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Specimen Type
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Container Type
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9 mL EDTA (Purple Top) - DEDICATED
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Medicare Rebate
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Out of Pocket Costs
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Please note: This service is not Medicare rebatable and patients will be charged. Out of Pocket cost - $100.00 |
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Ordering Information
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This test detects Cytomegalovirus DNA. This is a quantitative test for the detection of Cytomegalovirus in plasma by PCR.
For CMV PCR requests on other samples besides blood, please refer to CMV PCR Qualitative.
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Collection Instructions
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Please collect 1 x DEDICATED 9mL EDTA tube. |
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Transport Instructions
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Transport ambient at room temperature |
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Storage Instructions
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Store refrigerated at 4°C |
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Testing Frequency
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Monday - Friday |
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Min Test Volume
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1mL |
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Add On Test Suitability
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Add ons for this test cannot be performed. |
