Bacterial detection by 16S NGS
General Information
- Lab Name
- Bacterial detection by 16S NGS
- Lab Code
- NGS16S
- Epic Ordering
- Bacterial Detection By 16S NGS
- Description
Bacterial detection by 16S Next Generation Sequencing is only available as a reflexive test from Bacterial DNA Detection by PCR (BCTDNA) when there is evidence of multiple bacterial templates present.
Results in 10 business days after reflex from Bacterial DNA Detection by PCR (BCTDNA).
Please visit our website for additional information or contact Molecular Microbiology at 206-598-5735. Our website for this testing is found at Next Generation 16S rRNA Sequencing- Synonyms
- 16s deep sequencing, bacterial identification, polymicrobial sequencing
- Components
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Code Name NG16SI 16S Gene Next Gen Seq Specimen NG16RS 16S Gene Next Gen Seq Results NG16IN 16S Gene Next Gen Seq Interpretation NG16SR 16S Gene Next Gen Seq Requests NG16ME 16S Gene Next Gen Seq Method
Interpretation
- Method
DNA extraction, nucleic acid purification, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), next-generation sequencing
- Reference Range
- See individual components
- Guidelines
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- This only available as a reflexive test, please refer to Bacterial DNA Detection by PCR (BCTDNA).
- Collection
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This only available as a reflexive test, please refer to Bacterial DNA Detection by PCR (BCTDNA).
- Handling Instructions
This only available as a reflexive test, please refer to Bacterial DNA Detection by PCR (BCTDNA).
- Quantity
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requested: This only available as a reflexive test, please refer to Bacterial DNA Detection by PCR (BCTDNA).
minimum: This only available as a reflexive test, please refer to Bacterial DNA Detection by PCR (BCTDNA).
Processing
- Processing
This only available as a reflexive test, please refer to Bacterial DNA Detection by PCR (BCTDNA).
Performance
- LIS Dept Code
- Micro Molecular Diag (MMD)
- Performing Location(s)
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UW-MT Microbiology, Molecular Diagnostics
206-520-4600----------------------------------------
Shipping Address
Attn: Molecular Microbiology
UW CLSPS
1601 Lind Ave SW Room 117
Renton, WA 98057
Phone: 206-520-4600
Alternate phone: 206-598-6147Performing Lab Address
Clinical Microbiology Lab, NW177
University of Washington Medical Center
1959 NE Pacific Street
Seattle, WA 98195
Phone: 206-598-5735
Alternate phone: 206-598-6147Contact Information
Please e-mail us with any questions or comments you may have. Your inquiry will be answered as soon as possible.
email: molmicdx@uw.edu
The Molecular Microbiology lab is open from Monday-Friday, 7am-4pm PDT.
Billing inquiries and requests for faxed reports can be made to our Client Services Department at (206) 520-4600 or (800) 713-5198.
For results or other inquiries, we can be reached by phone at the following numbers:
- Phone: (206) 598-5735
- Alternate phone: (206) 598-6147
- FAX: (206) 520-4903
For assistance during weekends, holidays and after hours, please contact Lab Medicine Resident at (206) 598-6190
- Frequency
- Result in 10 business days after reflex from Bacterial DNA Detection by PCR (BCTDNA).
- Available STAT?
- No
Billing & Coding
- CPT codes
- 87801
- LOINC
- 66885-5
- Interfaced Order Code
- UOW2766