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Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 (HIV-1) by Quantitative NAAT, CSF

Important Note

Cerner Order Name:   Send-out Other

ARUP Test Code: 3000872

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ARUP Standard Transport Tube

Specimen Requirements

Preferred:
Container/Tube: ARUP Standard Transport Tube
Minimum Volume: 2.0 mL


Unacceptable

Plasma

Specimen Stability

Ambient: unacceptable
Refrigerate: 5 days
Frozen: 1 month

Reference Range

Not detected

Methodology

Quantitative Transcription-Mediated Amplification

CPT

83516

Lab Handling

Transfer 2 mL CSF to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube and freeze. (Min: 0.8 mL)

Storage and Transport Temperature

Frozen

Turn Around Time

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

1-4 days

Test Alias

  • HIV quantitative
  • HIV-1 RNA
  • HIV-1 RNA Viral Load
  • HIV1 viral load monitoring
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1
  • Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (NAAT)