| EX0883 HEPATITIS C VIRAL RNA PCR QUALITATIVE; HCV RNA PCR QUALITATIVE |
| Specimen: |
2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST OR 2 mL (1 mL min.) plasma from 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Separate serum/plasma aseptically within 2 hours of collection. Ship refrigerated or frozen. |
| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| NA |
72 hrs |
6 months |
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| Method: |
Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| Comment: |
Avoid freeze-thaw cycles. Samples received on holidays will be reported in the next schedule / next working day. |
| Report: |
Contact us to know the TAT. |
| Usage: |
This test is useful in diagnosing HCV infection prior to seroconversion, distinguishing active from resolved infection, and diagnosing chronic hepatitis carriers who are HCV antibody negative. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Gastroenterologist |
| Disease: |
Disorders of Liver |
| Components: |
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| Courier Charges: |
0.00 |
| Home Collection: |
Available (*T&C Apply) |
| Department: |
MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS |
| Pre Test Information: |
Overnight fasting is recommended. |
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