Ehrlichia/Anaplasma, Molecular Detection, PCR, Blood, Mayo
SoftLab Order Code
EPCRB
Epic Order Name
Ehrlichia/Anaplasma, PCR, Blood, Mayo, RefLab
Epic Order ID
LAB4213
Tests Included
Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Ehrlichia ewingii/canis
Ehrlichia muris eauclairensis
Laboratory
Reference Lab
Sample Type
Whole Blood
Collection Container
Lavender (EDTA)
Alternative Collection Container
Pink Top (EDTA)
Collecting Volume
1.0 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
0.3 mL
Storage or Stability
Refrigerated
Causes for Rejection
QNS, Gross lipemia, removed from original tube
Instructions
Send whole blood specimen in original tube. Do not aliquot.