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Test Code 1694339513 Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) PCR, Qualitative

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratory

Test forwarded to Mayo by BJH Microbiology laboratory

Methodology

Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/DNA Probe Hybridization

Specimen Requirements

CSF: > 0.5 mL in sterile, leak proof, screw-cap container

Bone Marrow: > 0.5 mL in EDTA tube (purple or pink top)

Turnaround Time

Testing performed Monday through Friday

STAT: not available
Routine: 2 to 5 business days

Reference Values

Negative

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Test Classification and CPT Coding

87798

Additional Information

For BJH Laboratory Use Only

Laboratory Processing Instructions:

BJH Microbiology will forward refrigerated specimen to performing laboratory .