CCR5 delta32 Mutation by PCR

General Information

Lab Name
CCR5 delta32 Mutation by PCR
Lab Code
CCR5D
Epic Name
(not orderable in Epic)
Synonyms
HIV receptor
Components

Interpretation

Method

Duplex Digital PCR

Reference Range
See individual components

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Collection

5 mL blood in LAVENDER TOP (EDTA) Tube Unacceptable: GREEN TOP

Handling Instructions

Send to Lab immediately at room temperature. The Laboratory MUST receive the sample within 48 hours of collection if sample can't get to lab within 48 hours store at 4 degree until ready to send.

Quantity
Requested: 5.0 mL whole blood
Minimum: 1.0 mL whole blood

Processing

Receiving Instructions

Send whole blood to lab at room temperature.

Misc Sendout

Performance

Lab Department
Virology - OLD(VIRO)
Frequency
Once a week
Available STAT?
No
Performing Location(s)

Billing & Coding

LOINC
21651-5