Dengue Fever PCR
Code
DPCR
Sample Reqs
A or B [9] [14]
Turnaround
2 weeks
Special instructions
[9] Clinical history must be provided. [14] Provide details of travel history.
Sample type guide
A
Lavender Vacutainer, EDTA anticoagulant, 4ml/6ml (6ml EDTA tubes are used for specific PCR assays)
B
Gold Vacutainer, SST/Gel anticoagulant, 5ml
Related specialties
- Virology
Additional information
- Request forms
- Specimens: collection, packaging, transport, rejection criteria
- Discontinued tests