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Adenovirus PCR

Molecular Diagnostics - : DNA

Test ID :
ADNPC
Test Workstation :
DNA2
Specimen Type:

2 mL blood collected in one EDTA (purple top) tube.
One flocked swab in 3.0 mL M4 Viral Transport Medium collected from nasopharyngeal, throat

Minimum Volume:

Blood minimum volume is 0.5 mL.
Amniotic fluid, body fluid, CSF, or urine minimum volume is 0.2 mL.
BAL, bronchial wash, nasal wash, and tracheal aspirate minimum volume is 1.2 mL.
Minimum 125 mg (half pea size amount) of stool or 0.2 mL liquid stool.

Cause for Rejection:
Quantity not sufficient, specimen clotted, improper anticoagulant, improper specimen type, improper storage/transport, Improper specimen type, improper storage/transport, improper swab, dry swab, swab not present in M4 VTM vial, multiple swabs per vial of M4 VTM, mislabeled, or unlabeled.
Storage:
Refrigerated
Availability:
Mon-Fri (7:30-16:00)
Methodology:
Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Lab/Phone:
330-543-8722
TAT:
1-3 days
CPT Code:
87798
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