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HelpTest Code 1694339514 JC Virus (JCV) PCR
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
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.