HBV GENOTYPE AND PRECORE
| Synonyms: | Hepatitis B Virus Genotype and Precore Mutations; HBV Resistance Typing; HBV Subtype |
| Computer Code: | (RHVGP) |
| Specimen Collection: | 10 mL (red, gold, lavender, yellow ACD, white PPT top tube). |
| Minimum Volume: | 8 mL |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Serum: Allow to clot, centrifuge, remove serum, freeze. Min 0.6 mL serum. Plasma: centrifuge, remove plasma, freeze. Min 0.6 mL plasma. |
| Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
| Lab Code: | Send Out |
| Requisition: | SPEC C |
| Test Frequency: | NA |
| Routine TAT: | 14 days |
| Stat TAT: | N/A |
| CPT Code(s): | 87912 |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |