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EBV Quantitative PCR (Blood)
Alternate Names
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EBV DNA Quantitative, EBV Viral Load PCR, Epstein Barr Virus Viral Load, Epstein-Barr Virus Quantitative Load Nucleic Acid Test |
Test Code
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EBVVL |
Testing Laboratory
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Molecular Diagnostics - Infectious |
Specimen Type
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Blood |
Container Type
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9 mL EDTA (Purple Top) - DEDICATED ![]() |
Medicare Rebate
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No - please complete Patient Financial Consent Form.pdf |
Out of Pocket Costs
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None |
Ordering Information
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EBV Viral Load is intended for screening for lymphoproliferative disease in transplant patients. |
Collection Instructions
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Please collect 1 x DEDICATED 9 mL EDTA tube. |
Transport Instructions
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Transport ambient at room temperature |
Storage Instructions
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Store refrigerated at 4°C |
Testing Frequency
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As Required |
Min Test Volume
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2mL |
Add On Test Suitability
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Addons for this test cannot be performed. |
Container ID
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EWL, EW |
CSR Instructions
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WHOLE BLOOD SPECIMEN - DO NOT CENTRIFUGE. Instructions for: Heidelberg Specimen Reception
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Laboratory Instructions
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None |
Accredited Test
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Yes |
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