Herpes Simplex Virus 1/2, PCR, CSF

Test ID: QG176 CPT code: LOINC: 32141-4 Specimen Type: CSF Frequency:  2-4 days Instructions: 0.5 mL CSF Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from Sterile Container, Frozen. Min 0.2 mL Text: Used for the detection and differentiation of HSV-1 and HSV-2 DNA in cerebrospinal...

Herpes Simplex Virus 1/2 PCR, Serum/Plasma

Test ID: QG155 CPT code: 87529X2 LOINC: Specimen Type: Red, SST, Lav (EDTA) OR yellow (ACD) Frequency: 2 – 4 days Instructions: 1mL WB, serum OR plasma from Red, SST, Lav (EDTA)OR Yel (ACD), Refrigerated. Min 0.5mL WB, serum OR plasma Text: This test is intended...

Herpes Simplex Virus 1/2, IgG

Test ID: QG140 CPT code: LOINC: Specimen Type: SST Frequency: Mon-Sat; analytic time 3 days Instructions: 2mL serum from SST, freeze. Text: Useful to determine previous exposure to herpes simplex virus type 1 and 2. Testing will distinguish between type 1 and 2. This...

Herpes Simplex Virus 1/2, PCR, Fluid/Tissue

Test ID: ZH046 CPT code: 87529 X2 LOINC: 87431-3 Specimen Type: COPAN in VMT (swab) Frequency: 2 – 4 days Instructions: 1 COPAN swab in VMT; Refrigerated. Min 1 swab Text: This test is intended as an aid in the diagnosis of herpes simplex virus infections; it...

Herpes Simplex Virus 1/2, PCR, Lesion

Test ID: PCHS CPT code: LOINC: 20444-6 Specimen Type: Frequency: Instructions: Swab in viral transport media, Refrigerate Text: Detects Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and 2 Methodology: PCR