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5200 Harry Hines Blvd.
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Dallas
,
TX
75235
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General Information
Performed: Tue, Fri
Turn Around Time: 1-5 days
CPT Codes: 87798
Performed By: Referral Lab
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Toxoplasma gondii by PCR
Unacceptable Conditions: Heparinized specimens
Components
Name |
Method |
Sex |
Age Range |
Ref. Range Low |
Ref. Range High |
Units |
T. gondii Qual. PCR |
QL PCR |
|
|
Not detected |
|
|
Specimen Requirements
Type |
Container |
Volume |
Units |
Collection / Delivery |
Storage / Transport |
Off Campus |
Serum |
Red w Gel, 5mL |
|
|
Separate serum from cells; transport frozen |
Room Temperature |
|
Amniotic fluid |
Sterile cup |
1 |
mL |
Frozen |
Room Temperature |
|
Plasma |
Lavender EDTA, 4mL |
|
|
Separate plasma from cells; transport frozen |
Room Temperature |
|
CSF |
CSF vial |
1 |
mL |
Frozen |
Room Temperature |
|