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Hepatitis C Viral RNA, Quantitative
Last Modified:
6/8/2023 6:57:13 AM
Medical Necessity Documentation:
Client Notes:
Patient Preparation:
Specimen Requirements:
3.0 mL Serum from a SST
Gold Top Tube
Collection Instructions:
Separate plasma from cells within 24 hours of collection by centrifugation
Minimum Volume:
1.0 mL Plasma
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability:
72 hours Room temperature
14 days Refrigerated Transport
84 days Frozen at -20°
Rejection Criteria:
Reference Range:
HCV RNA, QN, Real-Time PCR
Not detected
Log IU/mL
HCV RNA, QN, Real-Time PCR
Not detected
IU/mL
Critical Ranges:
Test Comments:
Methodology:
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Clinical Significance:
Useful in monitoring therapy and/or disease progression. Reportable range is 15 to 100,000,000 IU/mL (1.18-8.00 log IU/mL)
Documentation:
Custom Panel:
No
PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
Turn Around Time:
2 to 3 days
Days Performed:
Tuesday, Friday
Sites Performed:
Parkview Regional Medical Center
PHL Test Code:
HPCQN
EPIC Test Code:
LAB2675
Alternate Test Names:
Hepatitis C Viral RNA, Quantitative, Real-Time PCR
Included Tests:
CPT Coding:
87522
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