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Rubella Immune Status

Test Code: 802

CPT Code(s): 86762

Methodology: Immunoassay (IA)

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HSV 1/2 IgG Specific Antibody

Test Code: 6447

CPT Code(s): 86695, 86696

Methodology: Immunoassay (IA)

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Mumps Virus Antibody Testing (Serum)

Test Code:
Mumps Virus IgG: 8624
Mumps Virus IgM: 36565
Mumps Virus IgG, IgM: 36564

CPT Code(s):
Mumps Virus IgG: 86735
Mumps Virus IgM: 86735
Mumps Virus IgG, IgM: 86735 (x2)

Supply: 53712 Red Top Tube (NO GEL) 10mL

Includes:
Test code 8624: Mumps Virus IgG
Test code 36565: Mumps Virus IgM
Test code 36564: Mumps Virus IgG, IgM

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Bordetella pertussis/parapertussis DNA, Qualitative, Real-Time PCR

Test code: 11365

CPT code(s): 87798 (x2)

Methodology: Real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)

Includes: B. pertussis DNA PCR and B. parapertussis DNA PCR

Alternative name(s): Whooping Cough; D. parapertussis/pertussis DNA

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Bordetella pertussis/parapertussis Culture

Test Code: 5260

CPT Code(s): 87081

Includes: If culture is positive, identification will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s): 87077 or 87147 or 87149 or 87143 or 87140).

Methodology: Culture

Clinical Significance: Bordetella pertussis is the cause of whooping cough. Bordetella parapertussis is a related organism and causes a similar but milder disease.

Alternative Name(s): Whooping Cough

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Pneumocystis carinii, DFA

Test code: 34286

CPT code(s): 87281

Methodology: Direct Immunofluorescence Assay

Includes: Pneumocystis jirovecii (P. carinii), DFA and Concentration

Clinical significance: Pneumocystis carinii, now considered a fungus, is an opportunistic infection seen especially in patients infected with HIV and on immunosuppressive therapy, e.g., post-transplantation. Pneumocystis carinii causes pneumonia.

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Mycoplasma Hominis/Ureaplasma Culture

Test Name: Mycoplasma hominis/Ureaplasma Culture

Test Code: 871

CPT Code: 87109

Methodology: Culture

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SureSwab®, Ureaplasma species, PCR

Test Code: 91476

CPT Code(s): 87996 (x2)

Includes: U. parvum DNA, U urealyticum DNA

Methodology: Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)

Clinical Significance: Ureaplasma spp has been associated with genital tract infection and infertility.

Alternative Names: None

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Trichomonas Vaginalis RNA, Qualitative TMA, Males

Test code: 90801

CPT code(s): 87661

Preferred specimen(s):

  • Aptima urine collection kit (yellow label)
  • Aptima unisex swab specimen collection kit (white label)

Reference Range(s):

T. vaginalis RNA, QL, TMA, Males - Not detected

This test was performed using the APTIMA® Trichomonas vaginalis assay (GEN-PROBE®).

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Influenza Type A and B and RSV RNA, Qualitative, Real-Time RT-PCR

Test code: 16086

CPT code(s): 87631

Methodology: Real-time polymerase chain reaction (rt-pcr)

Reference range(s): Not detected

Alternative name(s): Flu A/B,RSV, Influenza virus A/B RNA, QL Real Time PCR

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