| Specimen requirements: |
10 mL Red
Stopper; Plain , SST |
| Unit of measure: |
N/A |
| Ideal sample: |
10 mL |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
2-7 mL |
| Method of collection: |
Venipuncture |
| Transportation: |
N/A |
| Label instructions: |
All samples must be labeled with time
collected, patient's name, and Medical Record number. |
| Request test on form: |
Multi Labs/Micro/Viro/Serology (
151-905 ) |
| Order/entry screen(s): |
Serology |
| Stat frequency: |
N/A |
| Stat turn around time: |
N/A |
| Routine frequency: |
Friday |
| Must be in by: |
N/A |
| Routine turn around time: |
7 Days |
| For Thornton deliver to: |
Microbiology : Processing Desk, 1st
floor,
|
| |
Hospital, room 1-013
|
| For Hillcrest deliver to: |
Microbiology : Room 2-109 |
| Scheduling requirements : |
Accepted in Laboratory Monday -
Friday, 0800 to 1700. |
| Method: |
Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| Special Instructions: |
Same as Hepatitis C RNA,
Quantitative. MUST also order HCV quantitative. |
| CyberLAB abbreviation: |
HEPCG |
| CyberLAB code: |
5145 |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
N/A |