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LP16712-9   Herpes virus 6
Human Herpes Virus 6 (HHV6) is a member of the Beta-herpesvirus subfamily. HHV6 infection is extremely common, with seroprevalence almost 100%. Primary infection results in a fever that may exceed 40 degrees Celsius and last for 3-5 days. Primary infection in children often results in fever followed by development of roseola or sixth disease. The virus exists as latent infection in lymphocytes and monocytes following the primary infection and may be reactivated in immunocompromised patients. Information from ARUP Laboratories 2007 01 08. Source: Regenstrief Institute

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Fully-Specified Name
Herpes virus 6 DNA:PrThr:Pt:{Specimen}:Ord:{Molgen}
Long Common Name
Herpes virus 6 DNA [Presence] in Specimen by Molgen
Short Name
HHV6 DNA Spec Ql
Display Name
HHV 6 DNA Molgen Ql (Specimen)
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Herpes virus (HHV) 6, Specimen

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Basic Attributes

Class
MICRO
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 2.83
Last Updated
Version 2.83 (ADD)
Order vs. Observation
Both

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