Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD68542Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Lab Quest DiagnosticsLab Test ID 18142
Post‑Transplant, Cytomegalovirus DNA, Real‑Time PCR, Plasma
Also known as: PTxplnt, Specialized, Txplnt, Services, Quest Advanced
Clinical Use
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This test is intended for post‑transplant monitoring of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection using real‑time PCR to detect CMV DNA in plasma. It helps identify viral reactivation and guides antiviral therapy in immunocompromised post‑transplant patients.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
NGS
Biomarkers
Targets not provided.
Result Turnaround Time
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Plasma
Volume
2 mL (1 mL minimum)
Minimum Volume
1 mL