Test Name
Herpes Virus 6, DNA, by PCR, Blood
LIS CodeHV6QP
Lab Section
Specimen Processing Area
Fluid TypeWhole Blood
Specimen Tube Type Transport
Lavender Top
Container Whole Blood Required1 ml whole blood in a Lavender Top
Summary Test NameHerpes Virus 6, DNA by PCR, Blood
Specimen Stability7 days if refrigerated
Minimum Volume1 ml Whole Blood
Specimen TransportRefrigerate
Reference ValueAccompanies report