HTLV I/II ANTIBODIES, QUALITATIVE WITH REFLEX
| Synonyms: | Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus 1, 2 Abs, Preliminary test with confirmation; HTLV I/HTLV II; HTLV 1/2 |
| Computer Code: | (RHTLVS) |
| Specimen Collection: | 7 mL (red, gold or lavender top tube). |
| Minimum Volume: | 3 mL |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Serum: Allow to clot. Centrifuge for 20 min. Remove serum, refrigerate. Min. 1.5 mL serum. Plasma: Centrifuge for 20 min. Remove plasma. Refrigerate. Min. 1.5 mL. |
| Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
| Lab Code: | Send Out |
| Requisition: | SPEC C |
| Test Frequency: | NA |
| Routine TAT: | 5 days |
| Stat TAT: | N/A |
| CPT Code(s): | 86790 |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |