BARTONELLA PCR

Synonyms:
Computer Code: (BRTPCR)
Specimen Collection: EDTA WB.
Minimum Volume: >1.0 mL
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Store at 2-8ºC. Transport specimen at room temperature.
Reference Values: No Bartonella species DNA.
Lab Code: Microbiology
Requisition:
Test Frequency: NA
Routine TAT: 48-72 hrs
Stat TAT: N/A
CPT Code(s): NA
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII