Test Code BKVDNAU BK Virus DNA Urine Quant
Cerner Order Code
UBKQN
Acceptable Collection Tube(s)
Urine Container
Specimen Volume
Volume: 2.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Send 2.0 mL of urine undiuted and frozen in sterile screw capped plastic container.
Stability
Stability: Room Temp 8 days, Refrigerated 3 days, Frozen 30 days
Rejection Criteria
Rejection criteria: Shared specimens, specimens submitted to repeated freeze-thaw cycles, urine in Grey top (boric acid) urine Vacutainers, specimens received in non-sterile or leaking containers, specimens that do not meet the storage/handling conditions criteria above.
Performed Test Frequency
Weekdays
Turnaround Time
3 Days
CPT(s)
87799
Methodology
PCR
Performing Location
Warde Medical Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI.