Test Code LAB9373 SARS CoV-2 / Influenza / RSV PCR
Performing Section
Microbiology
Special Collection Notes
Collect specimen according to standard operating procedure.
Specimen Type
Nasopharyngeal Swab:
- Respiratory PCR Swab with UTM*(Default)
*Dry swabs and FLUVID Naris Swabs are not acceptable.)
-Dacron or Flocked swabs in Viral transport
Naris (anterior) swab:
-FLUVID Naris Swab with UTM
Processing Instructions
Store and send refrigerated on wet ice.
Temperature
Refrigerated
Test Components
SARS COV-2 PCR
Influenza A Virus
Influenza B Virus
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Reference Range
SARS COV-2 PCRNot Detected
Influenza A Virus
Not Detected
Influenza B Virus
Not Detected
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Not Detected
TAT
6 hours
Sample Stability
Refrigerated: 3 days
Additional Notes
Specimen will be rejected if on the incorrect swab or media.
Aliases
FLUVID
SARS
COVID
FLU A
Influenza
RSV
CPT
0241U
87635
87631
Test/Batch Schedule
Monday – Sunday
Method
Cepheid GeneXpert