Fungal DNA Detection by ITS Next Gen Seq

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General Information

Lab Name
Fungal DNA Detection by ITS Next Gen Seq
Lab Code
NGSITS
Epic Ordering
Fungal DNA Detection by ITS Next Gen Seq
Description

Fungal ITS Next Generation Sequencing is only available as reflexive test from Fungal DNA Detection by PCR (FUNDNA) when there is evidence of multiple fungal templates present.

Results in 10 business days after reflex from Fungal DNA Detection by PCR (FUNDNA).


For more information on this test, to download a requisition form, and for a list of acceptable and unacceptable specimens, please refer to: Molecular Diagnosis Microbiology Section Website

Synonyms
broad range fungal PCR, broad range fungi PCR, fungal identification, fungal ITS, Fungal PCR, fungal sequencing, Fungi PCR, fungi sequencing, ITS deep sequencing, ITS PCR, ITS sequencing, molecular fungal, molecular fungi, Next Generation Sequencing, NGS, polymicrobial sequencing, universal fungal PCR, universal fungi PCR
Components

Interpretation

Method

DNA extraction, nucleic acid purification, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), sequencing

Reference Range
See individual components
Guidelines

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
This only available as a reflexive test, please refer to Fungal DNA Detection by PCR (FUNDNA).
Collection

This only available as a reflexive test, please refer to Fungal DNA Detection by PCR (FUNDNA).

Handling Instructions
Quantity
requested: This only available as a reflexive test, please refer to Fungal DNA Detection by PCR (FUNDNA).
minimum: This only available as a reflexive test, please refer to Fungal DNA Detection by PCR (FUNDNA).

Processing

Processing

This only available as a reflexive test, please refer to Fungal DNA Detection by PCR (FUNDNA).

Performance

LIS Dept Code
Micro Molecular Diag (MMD)
Performing Location(s)
UW-MT Microbiology, Molecular Diagnostics
206-520-4600

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Shipping Address

Attn: Molecular Microbiology
UW CLSPS
1601 Lind Ave SW Room 117
Renton, WA 98057
Phone: 206-520-4600
Alternate phone: 206-598-6147

Performing Lab Address

Clinical Microbiology Lab, NW177
University of Washington Medical Center
1959 NE Pacific Street
Seattle, WA 98195
Phone: 206-598-5735
Alternate phone: 206-598-6147

Contact Information

Please e-mail us with any questions or comments you may have. Your inquiry will be answered as soon as possible.

email: molmicdx@uw.edu

The Molecular Microbiology lab is open from Monday-Friday, 7am-4pm PDT.

Billing inquiries and requests for faxed reports can be made to our Client Services Department at (206) 520-4600 or (800) 713-5198.

For results or other inquiries, we can be reached by phone at the following numbers:

  • Phone: (206) 598-5735
  • Alternate phone: (206) 598-6147
  • FAX: (206) 520-4903

For assistance during weekends, holidays and after hours, please contact Lab Medicine Resident at (206) 598-6190

Frequency
Results in 10 business days after reflex from Fungal DNA Detection by PCR (FUNDNA).
Available STAT?
No

Billing & Coding

CPT codes
87801
LOINC
91090-1
Interfaced Order Code
UOW4626