Coxsackie
12 days
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/RNA Probe Hybridization
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Detects enterovirus RNA in clinical specimens. Used in meningitis and systemic infections.
Plasma
1 mL
Lavender-top (EDTA) Tube
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.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
| Frozen | 7 days |