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Test Code BKV DNA BK Virus DNA Quantitation

Additional Codes

Outreach (Atlas) Order Code                      

BKV DNA 

Hospital (Cerner) Order Code

PBKQN

Cerner Test Code

PBKQN

Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen

Lavender

Specimen Draw Volume

Volume: 3.0 mL

Minimum Volume: 2.0 mL

Processing Instructions

Draw a EDTA lavender top tube. Mix well, centrifuge, aliquot and refrigerate.

Stability

Stability: Refrigerated Aliquoted 6 days; Frozen aliquoted 84 days

Performed Test Frequency

Weekdays

CPT(s)

87799

Methodology

RT-PCR

Performing Location

Test performed at MercyOne Clinical Lab, Des Moines, IA, Microbiology.