Rotavirus, Rapid Ag

Test Code
LAB443


Instructions
"Clean container, 1 mL or “pea-size”, Fresh, unpreserved stool
Specimen must be labeled with patient's first and last name, birth date, source, and date and time collected. Submit specimen to Microbiology"


Specimen Stability
Refrigerate


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Failure to follow proper collection/handling procedures; preserved stool; insufficient quantity


Setup Schedule
Daily on day shift


Report Available
24 hours




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.