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This test is useful for the detection of BK virus which is linked to Transplant associated Nephropathy. The virus disseminates to the kidneys and urinary tract where it persists for the life of the individual. Approximately 80% of the population contains a latent form of this virus, which manifests in cases of immunosuppression.
3 mL (2 mL min.) Plasma from 1 Lavender top (EDTA) tube OR 15 ml (5 ml min.) Urine in a sterile screw capped container. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Real Time PCR
Sample Mon through Sat by 10 am; Report Next working day
This test is useful for the detection of BK virus which is linked to Transplant associated Nephropathy. The virus disseminates to the kidneys and urinary tract where it persists for the life of the individual. Approximately 80% of the population contains a latent form of this virus, which manifests in cases of immunosuppression.
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No special preparation required