BK Virus (BKV), Quantitative PCR
- Laboratory
- Labcorp
- Test code
- 138962
- Specimen
- Plasma
- Fasting
- Not stated
- LOINC
- 42587-6
- Turnaround
- 2 - 4 days
Laboratory assay overview
Detection and quantitation of BK virus (BKV) in EDTA plasma is to be used as an aid in the diagnosis and management of BK virus infections. This assay is traceable to the 1st WHO International Standard for BK Virus for Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques (NAT)-based assays.
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