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HelpTest Code YPRVP Parvovirus (B19) DNA, PCR
Clinical Information
This infection affects children's primarily and causes a rash on the face, trunk and limbs.
Synonym
- Fifth Disease
- Slapped Cheek Rash
- YPRVP
Profile Information
Parvovirus B19 DNA, Qualitative Real-Time, PCR
Specimen Required
1 mL EDTA (lavender tube) Whole blood or plasma or ACD-solution A or B are acceptable.
Specimen Stability Information
Ambient: 48 hours
Refrigerated (preferred): 7 days
Frozen: unacceptable
Rejected Due To
- Hemolyzed whole blood
- Heparin whole blood
Reference Values
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Method Description
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
14225 Newbrook Dr.
Chantilly, VA 20153
Day(s) Performed
Monday - Friday
Report Available
2 days
Reporting Name
Parvovirus (B19) DNA, PCR
CPT Code Information
87798
LOINC Code Information
Parvovirus B19 DNA, QL PCR: 9571-1
Source: 31208-2