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Lab Test Details

Lab Test Details

SIM

LAB868

CPT

86803 

Synonyms

HCV 

Specimen Type

Serum 

Container

Gold-top serum separator

Collection Instructions

Spin, Separate, Refrigerate

Volume

2 ml  serum 
Min: 1.0 ml

Additional Information

None

Patient Preparation

None

Specimen Processing Instructions

Serum:  Allow to clot.  Centrifuge at 3380 rpm’s (±100) for a minimum of 10 minutes

Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection.

Transport Requirements

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Room temperature:  4 days   Refrigerated: 7 days 

Rejection Criteria

•  If not centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. 
•  Gross hemolysis

Reference Range

Nonreactive

Critical Value

None 

Test Includes

HCV 

Methodology

Chemiluminescent technology 

Testing Frequency

Monday – Friday 7 a.m. – 9 p.m. (Stats as requested) 

 

 

Reviewed By

Summer Brochu 

Reviewed Date

9/13/22

Supplemental

 

  
   

Reviewed by Summer Brochu 9/13/22