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Adenovirus PCR (NP Swab)

Order Code
815922
CPT
87798
Test Details
TAT

15 days

Methodology

Real-time, quantitative PCR

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Uses PCR to detect adenovirus DNA in a nasopharyngeal swab. Helps diagnose respiratory adenovirus infections.

Specimen Type

Nasopharyngeal swab

Volume

2 mL

Specimen Container

Sterile swab placed in 2 mL sterile saline, M4 or other viral transport media in a sterile screw top tube.

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 7 days
Frozen 30 days
Order Code
815922
CPT
87798
Test Details
TAT

15 days

Methodology

Real-time, quantitative PCR

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Uses PCR to detect adenovirus DNA in a nasopharyngeal swab. Helps diagnose respiratory adenovirus infections.

Specimen Type

Nasopharyngeal swab

Volume

2 mL

Specimen Container

Sterile swab placed in 2 mL sterile saline, M4 or other viral transport media in a sterile screw top tube.

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 7 days
Frozen 30 days