Infectious Disease
Pneumocystis jirovecii PCR
AC-GCL-P001 · GC Labs
Pneumocystis jirovecii PCR is available through Advanced Consensus and performed by GC Labs. It is part of our infectious disease menu and is ordered the same way as any other test on it — tell us the clinical question and we will confirm the pathway and what to collect.
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- Test code
- AC-GCL-P001
- Performing lab
- GC Labs
- Clinical area
- Infectious Disease
- Method
- PCR (Polymerase chain reaction)
- Specimen
- Conical tube (sterilized container), Sterile container for Sputum
- Turnaround
- ~10 days
Turnaround is quoted end to end — the reference laboratory’s processing time plus courier transit from Jordan, 5 days to Korea and 8 days to the United States. It is indicative, not a guarantee, and may vary with specimen quality and shipment timing.
Sample requirements
Specimen: Bronchoalveolar lavage and oropharyngeal and tracheal aspirates Sputum Lung biopsy material Oropharyngeal washing fluids and swabs. Container: Conical tube (sterilized container), Sterile container for Sputum. Storage: Refrigerated. Stability: Refrigerated (3 days)
Other tests in Infectious Disease
- Adenovirus AntigenAC-GCL-B108
- Anti-tuberculosis drug resistance mutation (Isoniazid) [Sequencing]AC-GCL-M338
- Anti-tuberculosis drug resistance mutation (Rifampicin) [Sequencing]AC-GCL-M337
- Antifungal susceptibility testingAC-GCL-B337
- Antimicrobial susceptibility testingAC-GCL-B405
- Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (multidrug resistance)AC-GCL-Q565
For healthcare professionals. Tests are ordered and interpreted in consultation with a qualified physician. Test names are the performing laboratory’s own. Pricing is per-institution and confirmed on request.