H1N1 CONFIRMATION BY PCR (H1N1)

Message
This test is sent to the state lab (GDHR). The turn-around time is 7-10 days.


Test Code
LAB2318


Preferred Specimen
Preferred: Nasopharyngeal swab; Acceptable: BAL or nasal washing

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Minimum Volume
4 mL


Transport Container
Green or orange nasopharyngeal swab or sterile screw-capped cup




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.