Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD90859Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Lab Quest DiagnosticsLab Test ID 18143
Post-Transplant, Cytomegalovirus DNA, Real‑Time PCR, Plasma
Also known as: PTxplnt, Specialized, Txplnt, Services, Quest Advanced
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Quantitative real‑time PCR measurement of cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA in plasma is used for monitoring viral replication in post‑transplant patients and guiding antiviral therapy.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
FDA Approved
Methodology
PCR-based (PCR)
Biomarkers
Cytomegalovirus DNA
AnalyteCMV DNA, QN PCR • Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
LOINC Codes
Result Codes
- 72493-0
- 72494-8
Result Turnaround Time
1 day
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Plasma
Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
1 mL