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Test Code Universal PCR - University of Washington Broad-Range (Universal) PCR for Bacteria, Fungi, Mycobacteria

Important Note

Infectious Diseases consult required. Please contact Laboratory Services for approval.

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Specimen and Container/Tube

Fresh tissue or non-blood body fluid (preferred)

Formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissue

Turnaround Time

NA

Specimen Type

Fresh tissue or non-blood body fluid (preferred)

Formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissue

Container/Tube

Sterile container

 

UCMC Collection Instructions

Collect specimen and place into sterile container.

Offsite Collection Instructions

Collect specimen and place into sterile container.

Reference Values

Negative

Day(s) Performed

Specimens can be sent out Monday through Thursday.

Method Name

PCR

STAT DAY(S) AND TIME(S) PERFORMED

Not available

STAT Turnaround Time

NA

Transport Instructions

Collect specimen and place into sterile container.

Methodology

PCR