Ordering Recommendations

There is no indication for EBV testing on urine samples.

Available Stat

No

Performing Lab

Viracor

Methodology

RTPCR

Synonyms

  • EBV PCR

Sample Type

CSF, bone marrow, unfixed tissue, BAL

Collect

CSF tube or sterile collection tube, EDTA Tube, Black top tube, other sterile screw top container

Minimum Volume

Fluid samples: 2 mL
Fresh Tissue: 5 mg (Pencil eraser size)

Unacceptable Conditions

Improperly submitted samples

Test Code

EBVMIS

Test Group

EBV

Sendout

Yes

Performing Lab

Viracor

Specimen Preparation

Freeze samples and ship frozen to China Basin. Ship on dry ice to Viracor.

Minimum Volume

Fluid samples: 2 mL
Fresh Tissue: 5 mg (Pencil eraser size)

Unacceptable Conditions

Improperly submitted samples

Units

IU/mL

Reference Interval

Not detected

CPT Codes

87799-90

Available Stat

No

Ordering Recommendations

There is no indication for EBV testing on urine samples.

Test Code

EBVMIS

Test Group

EBV

Performing Lab

Viracor

Sendout

Yes

Methodology

RTPCR

Collect

CSF tube or sterile collection tube, EDTA Tube, Black top tube, other sterile screw top container

Sample Type

CSF, bone marrow, unfixed tissue, BAL

Minimum Volume

Fluid samples: 2 mL
Fresh Tissue: 5 mg (Pencil eraser size)

Unacceptable Conditions

Improperly submitted samples

Specimen Preparation

Freeze samples and ship frozen to China Basin. Ship on dry ice to Viracor.

Units

IU/mL

Reference Interval

Not detected

Synonyms

  • EBV PCR

CPT Codes

87799-90
Ordering

Ordering Recommendations

There is no indication for EBV testing on urine samples.

Available Stat

No

Performing Lab

Viracor

Methodology

RTPCR

Synonyms

  • EBV PCR
Collection

Sample Type

CSF, bone marrow, unfixed tissue, BAL

Collect

CSF tube or sterile collection tube, EDTA Tube, Black top tube, other sterile screw top container

Minimum Volume

Fluid samples: 2 mL
Fresh Tissue: 5 mg (Pencil eraser size)

Unacceptable Conditions

Improperly submitted samples
Processing

Test Code

EBVMIS

Test Group

EBV

Sendout

Yes

Performing Lab

Viracor

Specimen Preparation

Freeze samples and ship frozen to China Basin. Ship on dry ice to Viracor.

Minimum Volume

Fluid samples: 2 mL
Fresh Tissue: 5 mg (Pencil eraser size)

Unacceptable Conditions

Improperly submitted samples
Result Interpretation

Units

IU/mL

Reference Interval

Not detected
Administrative

CPT Codes

87799-90
Complete View

Available Stat

No

Ordering Recommendations

There is no indication for EBV testing on urine samples.

Test Code

EBVMIS

Test Group

EBV

Performing Lab

Viracor

Sendout

Yes

Methodology

RTPCR

Collect

CSF tube or sterile collection tube, EDTA Tube, Black top tube, other sterile screw top container

Sample Type

CSF, bone marrow, unfixed tissue, BAL

Minimum Volume

Fluid samples: 2 mL
Fresh Tissue: 5 mg (Pencil eraser size)

Unacceptable Conditions

Improperly submitted samples

Specimen Preparation

Freeze samples and ship frozen to China Basin. Ship on dry ice to Viracor.

Units

IU/mL

Reference Interval

Not detected

Synonyms

  • EBV PCR

CPT Codes

87799-90