P JIROVECII, QUAL, PCR
Synonyms: | Pneumocystis jirovecii DNA PCR |
Computer Code: | (NPJQ) |
Specimen Collection: | 0.7 mL bronchoalveolar lavage, bronchial wash, or sputum in sterile screw cap container. |
Minimum Volume: | 0.3 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Maintain sample refrigerated. Min. 0.3 mL fluid. |
Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
Lab Code: | Send Out |
Requisition: | SPEC C |
Test Frequency: | NA |
Routine TAT: | 9 days |
Stat TAT: | NA |
CPT Code(s): | 87798 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |