Test Catalog
Test
- Code
- U621
- Name
- BKV PCR QUANT URINE
- Notes
- Description
Alternative Names: BKVU, U621
Includes: BKV Urine Quant (no LOINC defined at this time), BKV Urine Viral Log (no LOINC defined at this time), BKV Urine Quant Copies (41480-5), BKV Urine Log Copies (43201-3), BKV Urine Interp (33978-8)
Sample Type: Urine
Preferred Container: Sterile Screw-Cap Container
Alternate Container:
Sample Volume: 3.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.6 mL, does not allow for repeat testing
Handling Instructions: Transfer 3.0 mL urine to a Sterile Screw-Cap Container. Clearly label the sample as urine
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability: Ambient: 3 Days; Refrigerated: 1 Week; Frozen: 2 Weeks
Testing Frequency: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Expected Turn Around Time: 1 – 4 Days
CPT Codes: 87799
Note: This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Sonic Reference Laboratory (SRL). Analyte specific reagents are used. The test has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA has determined that such clearance or approval is not necessary. The results are not intended to be used as the sole means for clinical diagnosis or patient management. This test should not be regarded as investigational or for research use. SRL is qualified to perform high complexity testing under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)