LYME PCR TESTING

Synonyms:
Computer Code: (LYMPCR)
Specimen Collection: Whole Blood - Lavender top tube, spinal fluid or joint fluid. Sent to NYSDOH.
Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Refrigerate.
Reference Values: Negative.
Lab Code: Serology
Requisition: SEROL
Test Frequency: Referral
Routine TAT: 1 week
Stat TAT: N/A
CPT Code(s): NA
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII