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Test Code LAB3375 Fulminant Liver Package

Important Note

This test is ONLY available to patients being listed for an emergent liver transplant. Transplant coordinator must contact Chemistry Lab prior to ordering this test (ext. 7-3694 or 7-2565). Panel includes HIV and CMV and HCV Serology testing. If after hours page the lab medicine faculty on call through the paging operator.

Clinical System Name

Fulminant Liver Package

Synonyms

CMV IgG, IgM

HIV

Rapid HIV

HCV

Sample Requirements

Specimen: Whole Blood

Container(s): Lavender/EDTA and Red Top-Plain or Gold SST

Preferred Vol: 4.0 mL in Lavender/EDTA and 3.0 mL in Red Top-Plain or Gold SST

Minimum Vol: 2.0 mL in Lavender/EDTA and 1.5 mL in Red Top-Plain or Gold SST

 

Note:

Processing Instructions

Reject due to:

Spin: Y

Aliquot: Y

Temp: 2 - 8 C

Storage Locations:

  • CMV Antibodies, IgG + IgM, Fulminant Liver - CPA refrigerator, FrigF rack.
  • HIV Antigen and Antibody, Fulminant Liver - CPA refrigerator, FrigF rack.
  • Hepatitis C Antibody, Fulminant Liver - CPA refridgerator, FrigD rack
  • Rapid HIV Screen, Fulminant Liver - Send on a cold or frozen ice pack via Direct Delivery Express to Harborview Medical Center (HMC) GWH47.

Stability

Specimen Type Temperature Time
  Room Temp

 

  Refrigerated  
  Frozen

 

 

Availability

STAT Performed TAT
Y Drawn daily; Set up STAT

2 - 4 hours for HIV, 24 hours for CMV and HCV

 If after hours page the lab medicine faculty on call.

Performing Laboratory

Seattle Children's Laboratory

  • CMV Antibodies, IgG + IgM, Fulminant Liver
  • HIV Antigen and Antibody, Fulminant Liver
  • Hepatitis C Antibody, Fulminant Liver

 

Harborview Medical Center

Room GWH47; 325 9th Ave
Seattle, WA 98104

Phone Number: (206) 744-3451

  • Rapid HIV Screen, Fulminant Liver

Department

Department: Chemistry

Phone Number: (206) 987-2565

 

Department: Send Outs

Phone Number: (206) 987-2563

Methodology

Method: See individual test pages.

Analytical Volume: See individual test pages.

Limitations:

Reference Range

Interpretive data accompanies report.

Send Out Instructions

Reference Lab Test Name:

Rapid HIV Screen, Fulminant Liver

Reference Lab Test Number:

 

Instructions:

Send on a cold or frozen ice pack via Direct Delivery Express to Harborview Medical Center (HMC) GWH47..