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HelpTest Code HIV4GC HIV 4th Generation Confirm
Additional Codes
| Epic ID | LAB5384 (LAB ONLY) |
Specimen Requirements
Preferred Collection Container: green top lithium heparin tube, SST
Also Acceptable Collection Container: serum red top tube or EDTA purple top tube
Collection Information:
Collect 2 mL of Lithium heparinized plasma or serum.
Serum or plasma must be separated from cells within 2 hours of collection.
Stability/Transport
| Temperature | Stability | Preferred Transport |
| Refrigerated | 7 days | X |
Performing Lab
Allen Hospital Laboratory
Useful For
Confirmation for samples that have a reactive screening result for test HIV4G. Follow up for positive screening assays should be coordinated with infectious disease physicians.
Day(s) Performed
Monday-Friday
Report Available
1-3 days
Reference Ranges
Negative
CPT Code Information
86702