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  HIV DNA PCR Specimen Type:
   

Blood


VIROLOGY

Specimen requirements: 3 mL EDTA Hemogard Closure
   
Unit of measure: N/A
Ideal sample: 5 mL
Absolute minimum amount: N/A
Method of collection: Venipuncture
Transportation: Room temperature.
Label instructions: Must be labeled with patient name and medical record number.
Request test on form: Multi Labs/Micro/Viro/Serology ( 151-905 )
Order/entry screen(s): N/A
Stat frequency: N/A
Stat turn around time: N/A
Routine frequency: Monday - Friday
Must be in by: 4:00 PM
Routine turn around time: 5 Days
For Hillcrest deliver to: Virology : Virology or Microbiology Laboratory
For Thornton deliver to: Microbiology : Processing Desk, 1st floor,
  Hospital, room 1-013
This test is sent to : Viro Med Laboratories, Inc.
Scheduling requirements : N/A
Method: Polymerase Chain Reaction
Special Instructions: N/A
  Results are Qualitative
CyberLAB abbreviation: HIVDP
CyberLAB code: 9930
Lab Processing Instructions: N/A