Cytomegalovirus CMV Quant DNA PCR (Urine)

Test ID: 

706053

CPT code:

87497

Synonyms:

Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Quantitative, Urine, PCR

CMV, PCR Quantitation

Clinical Use:

This test is intended to be used to quantitatively detect CMV DNA in urine specimens as an aid to diagnosis and management of CMV infections.

Specimen Type:

Urine

Requested Volume: 

2 mL

Minimum Volume: 

0.5 mL

Container Type: 

Sterile urine container, no preservative

Storage Instructions:

Refrigerate or freeze.

Stability Requirements:

Expected Turnaround Time:

1 to 2 Days

Rejection Criteria

Quantity not sufficient for analysis; gross specimen contamination; specimen too old; leaking or broken tube