Sign in →

Test Code FH1N5 HCV RNA Genotype 1 NS5a Drug Resist

Important Note

Must be ordered as a .Mayo Miscellaneous

Test Code: FH1N5

Test Name: HCV RNA Genotype 1 NS5a Drug Resist

Specimen Requirements

Please submit one of the following:

 

Plasma:
Draw blood in a (lavender-top) EDTA tube(s). Spin down and send 2 mL plasma refrigerated in a plastic vial.

 

Serum:

Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s). (Serum gel tube is acceptable.) Spin down and send 2 mL serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.

Day(s) Test Set Up

Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed: Daily

 

Analytic Time:  3 days

 

Maximum Laboratory Time :   5 - 9 days

Reference Values

HCV NS5a Subtype:   Not Predicted

Test Classification and CPT Coding

87902

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute

We send to Mayo, they will forward to Quest

Reject Due To

 

Hemolysis

Mild OK, Gross reject

Thawing

Warm OK, Cold OK

Lipemia

Mild OK, Gross reject

Icterus

NA

Other

Heparin plasma

 

Aliases

Daclatasvir resistance
HCV NS5a Subtype
Ledipasvir resistance
Ombitasvir resistance

Specimen Stability

Specimen Stability Information 

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Varies Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  42 days
  Ambient  72 hours