Catalog ID Ref HCVGEN HCV Genotyping
CPOE Test Name
Ref HCV Gen, Ref HCVGEN
Synonyms
Hepatitis C Virus Genotyping, HCV Genotype, HCV Geno
Specimen Type
Plasma
Specimen Requirements
4.0 mL blood; lavendar top (EDTA) tube
Storage and Transport
EDTA plasma stored frozen until ready for transport to Georgia Esoteric and Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, LLC
Reference Range
See reference lab report
Interpretation
Results in genotype
Causes for Rejection
Specimens other than EDTA whole blood, refrigerated plasma
Turn Around Time
5-10 business days from time of collection
CPT / HCPCS Code
87902
Performing Lab
Georgia Esoteric and Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, LLC
Methodology
LiPA