Test directory: BK Virus DNA, Qualitative, PCR

Ordering Code 5286
Test Name BK Virus DNA, Qualitative, PCR
Alias BK Virus DNA, Qual Real-Time PCR,
Plasma
Preferred Specimen Plasma
Preferred Container EDTA, K2 (Lavender)
Other Specimen/Container Serum in SST (Gold), Whole Blood in ACD-B (Yellow),
Whole Blood in EDTA, K2 (Lavender)
Optimum Volume 1 mL
Transport Requirements Oahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Frozen
Specimen Stability Ambient: 2 Days
Refrigerated: 7 Days
Frozen: 30 Days
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time Up to 3 Days
Methodology Real-Time PCR
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostics Infectious Disease

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of June 29, 2025.
Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Source ALL See report.
BK Virus DNA, Qualitative, PCR ALL See report.