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BKV DNA, Quantitative Nucleic Acid Testing Urine

Order Code

BKVUR

Test Summary

In urine,  BKV is intended for use as an aid in the management of BKV in transplant patients.

Aliases

  • BK Virus DNA, QN
  • Transplant BKV PCR Quant
  • Transplant BKV QPCR
  • BKV Quant
  • BK Quant
  • BKV Quantitative Real Time PCR

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

1.5 mL urine

Minimum Volume

.600 mL urine

Instructions

Urine in a sterile transport tube/cup = Refrigerated (2-8 C for 24 hours).


Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

Sterile screw-cap vial

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated: 24 hours

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

N/A

Order Code

BKVUR

EPIC (Premier) Code

LAB6896

Includes

BKVIU, BKVQTU, BKVLGU

CPT Code

87799

Billing Code

300134

CPT Statement

Methodology

Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Quantitative

FDA Status

FDA Approved

Physician Attestation of Informed Consent

N/A

Testing Laboratory

CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439

Department

Molecular/Serology

Reference Range

NDET or DET

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Monday, Wednesday, Friday; Report available: 3 - 5 days

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

1.5 mL urine

Minimum Volume

.600 mL urine

Instructions

Urine in a sterile transport tube/cup = Refrigerated (2-8 C for 24 hours).


Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

Sterile screw-cap vial

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated: 24 hours

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

N/A

Billing

CPT Code

87799

Billing Code

300134

CPT Statement

Result Information

Methodology

Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Quantitative

Testing Laboratory

N/A

Reference Range

NDET or DET

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Monday, Wednesday, Friday; Report available: 3 - 5 days