BK VIRUS QUANT PCR
- GTR Test IDHelpEach Test is a specific, orderable test from a particular laboratory, and is assigned a unique GTR accession number. The format is GTR00000001.1, with a leading prefix 'GTR' followed by 8 digits, a period, then 1 or more digits representing the version. When a laboratory updates a registered test, a new version number is assigned.: GTR000611950.1
- Last updated: 2023-08-29
- Test version history
- 611950.1, last updated: 2023-08-29
Clinical microbial testHelpIn the U.S., clinical tests must be performed under CLIA certification. When a lab uses the same methods for a test in both clinical and research settings, the test appears as two separate GTR records. for BK Virus Infection
Offered by Phoenix Children's Hospital Dept of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Overview
Test name
HelpThe name the laboratory assigns the test. Used as the default title of the page specific to the test.BK VIRUS QUANT PCR (BKVQT)
This is a clinical microbial test intended for HelpPurposes or indications for the test. Lab-provided.: Diagnosis
Click Indication tab for more information.
CPT code 87799
Specimen source
Turnaround time
1 dayMethodology
HelpThe assay's major method category (biochemical, cytogenetic or molecular genetics); method category (i.e. enzyme assay, chromosome breakage studies, targeted mutation analysis); methodology (i.e. the name of the method used) and instruments used when performing this test.- Molecular Genetics
- RRNA analysis
- PCR
Not provided
Clinical validity
HelpHow consistently and accurately the test detects or predicts the intermediate or final outcomes of interest. Lab-provided.Not provided
Comments about the test interpretation (e.g. clinical implication of test results)
Results should be used in conjunction with clinical findings and should not form the sole basis for a diagnosis or treatment decision.Minimal microbe load test can detect
500 copies/mLIMPORTANT NOTE: NIH does not independently verify information submitted to the GTR; it relies on submitters to provide information that is accurate and not misleading. NIH makes no endorsements of tests or laboratories listed in the GTR. GTR is not a substitute for medical advice. Patients and consumers with specific questions about a genetic test should contact a health care provider or a genetics professional.