PLASMODIUM SPECIES SCREEN BY PCR
| Synonyms: | Malaria PCR |
| Computer Code: | (MALDNA) |
| Specimen Collection: | EDTA WB |
| Minimum Volume: | >3.0 mL and one stained slide |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Store at 2-8ºC. Transport specimen at room temperature. |
| Reference Values: | None detected. |
| Lab Code: | Microbiology |
| Requisition: | |
| Test Frequency: | NA |
| Routine TAT: | 24-48 hrs |
| Stat TAT: | N/A |
| CPT Code(s): | NA |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |