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Unit Code 88909:
JC Virus DNA by PCR, Spinal Fluid

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Useful For

As an aid in diagnosing progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

due to JCV

Method Name

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

Reporting Name

JC Virus DNA by PCR, CSF

Ordering Mnemonic

LCJC

Aliases

JCV (John Cunningham Virus)

John Cunningham Virus (JCV)

PML (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy)

Polyomavirus

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML)

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