Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) PCR

Virology

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Description

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Indications

Monitoring Post transplant patients Eloborating inconclusive EBV serology

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Sample Type

EDTA Blood, Biopsy, CSF

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Reference Range

Not Applicable

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Turnaround Time

Within 3 days

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Testing Frequency

Monday, Wednesday and Fridays

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External Notes

This test is not available as a screening test for EBV infection in immunocompetent patients. Please use serology testing instead. To guarantee sample testing on a particular day, ensure sample is in the lab the previous day ( you may want to speak to the lab staff on ext 14539 )

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Patient Preparation

None

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