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Organization: | Alberta Precision Laboratories | ||
Test Name/Synonym: | Epstein-Barr Virus NAT (Synonym: EBV PCR, EBV NAT, EBV Viral Load, Epstein Barr Virus NAT) | ||
Ordering Alert: | NAT testing is for transplant recipients and immunodeficient patients only | ||
LABID (Connect Care): | LAB1373 | ||
Specimen Collection Requirements: | Adult: 4-7 mL LAVENDER EDTA Pediatric: Minimum 2 mL | ||
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Routine Turn Around Time: | 72 hours For post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) monitoring, testing is restricted to a weekly (7 day) frequency. If higher frequency is required, consult the Public Health Lab (ProvLab) Microbiologist On-Call | ||
Testing Area: | Molecular Diagnostics | ||
Performing Site: | Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Calgary and Edmonton) | ||
Additional Test Information: | Provide clinical history If testing was cancelled due to insufficient volume and recollecting a sufficient volume is not possible, contact the Public Health Lab (ProvLab) Microbiologist On-Call to discuss testing options. | ||
Last Updated On: | Friday, May 23, 2025 | ||
Date of Last Review: | Dec 2 2024 12:00AM | ||