HSV 1/2 PCR, CSF
Alternate Names
Herpes Simplex Virus 1/2, CSF - In House
SoftLab Order Code
HSVSP
Epic Order Name
HSV 1/2 PCR, CSF
Epic Order ID
LAB3920
Laboratory
Raleigh
Additional Test Information
This test has been validated for CSF.
The performance of this test has not been established for immunocompromised individuals, for monitoring treatment of HSV infection of the CNS, or for use in donor screening.
Sample Type
CSF
Collection Container
CSF Tube
Collecting Volume
0.5 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
0.5 mL
Storage or Stability
Refrigerated
TAT
24 hours. Performed once per day on day shift
CPT Codes
87529 x 2