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Test ID: LCJC
JC Virus, Molecular Detection, PCR, Spinal Fluid

Secondary ID A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011

88909

Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

As an aid in diagnosing progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy due to JC virus

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/DNA Probe Hybridization
(PCR is utilized pursuant to a license agreement with Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.)

Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name

JC Virus PCR, CSF

Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching

JCV (John Cunningham Virus)
JCV DNA
JCV Qualitative DNA
John Cunningham Virus (JCV)
PML (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy)
Polyomavirus
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML)