Trofile (DNA) Co-Receptor Tropism
Ordering Recommendation
Intended for use in patients with an undetectable viral load. HIV-1 phenotyping test to determine the tropism (ie, CCR5 or CXCR4) of the virus in patients being considered for CCR5 antagonist therapy.
New York DOH Approval Status
Specimen Required
Lavender (K2 or K3EDTA).
Freeze immediately. Transport 4 mL whole blood in the original collection tube. (Min: 4 mL)
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
CRITICAL FROZEN.
Thawed specimens.
Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 2 weeks
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) / Culture
Performed
Varies
Reported
29-36 days
Reference Interval
By report
Interpretive Data
Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory
Note
Recommended for patients with undetectable viral loads.
Hotline History
Hotline History
CPT Codes
87999
Components
| Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
|---|---|---|
| 3002571 | EER Trofile (DNA) Co-Receptor Tropism | 51969-4 |
| 3002572 | Trofile DNA Co-Receptor Tropism | 50790-5 |
| 3002573 | Trofile DNA, Tropotype | 80690-1 |
| 3002574 | Trofile DNA, Interpretation | 62364-5 |
Aliases
Monogram Biosciences
















