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Trofile Assay

Tube Type = Lavender Top

Tube Type x3

Test ID LAB5778
EPIC Order Trofile Assay
CPT Code(s) 87999
Group/Individual Test Group
Laboratory Core Referral Testing
Tube Station 30
Specimen Routine: 9 mL blood/lavender EDTA tube/pearl tube also acceptable; See Comments
Availability Routine: Reference Laboratory - Monogram Biosciences
Turnaround Time 3-4 weeks
Reference Range See separate report
Comments
  • HIV viral load must be > 1000 copies/mL for testing
  • Specimen must be processed within 6 hours.

Reviewed by J. Carr on November 11, 2025

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514