LYME PCR TESTING
Synonyms: | |
Computer Code: | (LYMPCR) |
Specimen Collection: | Whole Blood - Lavender top tube, spinal fluid or joint fluid. Sent to NYSDOH. |
Minimum Volume: | 1 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Refrigerate. |
Reference Values: | Negative. |
Lab Code: | Serology |
Requisition: | SEROL |
Test Frequency: | Referral |
Routine TAT: | 1 week |
Stat TAT: | N/A |
CPT Code(s): | NA |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |