The NVRL is currently experiencing delays in the provision of the Blood Borne Virus Service. This is due to instrument problems which are being investigated in collaboration with the manufacturer.  Turn around times for the following assays will be extended to 9 working days, HIV viral load, HCV viral load and HBV viral load. However If you have urgent specimens for processing these can be prioritised by contacting the clinical team on (01) 7164428.  We apologise for any inconvenience caused