Test ID: HIV
CPT code: 86703
LOINC: 49580-4
Specimen Type: SERUM OR PLASMA(EDTA/HEPARIN
Frequency: Daily; TAT 1-3 days. SAT & SUN STATs only.
Instructions: 1.0mL serum from red gel tube. Alt/ plasma (EDTA, heparin or citrate).
Text: Screen for antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2. Positive specimens are confirmed by IFA.
Methodology: Chemiluminescent