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RSV Antigen Detection
Test CodeLAB495 1230100475
Alias/See Also
SYNCYTIAL
VIRUS
RSV SCREEN
RESPIRATORY
RSVD
RSV
VIRUS
RSV SCREEN
RESPIRATORY
RSVD
RSV
CPT Codes
87807
Includes
RSV RAPID ANTIGEN (BD VERITOR)
RSV AG, FIA (SOFIA)
RSV AG, FIA (SOFIA)
Instructions
Nasopharyngeal Collection Instructions
Preferred Collection:
Mini-tip Swab (BD220133)
Acceptable Collection:
Mini-tip Swab in 1-3mL BD UTM (BD#220529)
Mini-tip eSwab (Copan#220529)
Nasopharyngeal Aspirate or wash: 1 to 3mLs placed into a Sterile container with screw-top lid.
Unacceptable
Any swab other than those listed in preferred or acceptable collection, including Double culturette swab (Red-top); Cotton tip swab; Wooden shaft swab; Calcium alginate swab
Transport Container
Mini-tip Swab
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Specimens may be stored for up to 8 hours at room temperature or 72 hours at 2-8°C
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Unacceptable
Any swab other than those listed in preferred or acceptable collection, including Double culturette swab (Red-top); Cotton tip swab; Wooden shaft swab; Calcium alginate swab
Any swab other than those listed in preferred or acceptable collection, including Double culturette swab (Red-top); Cotton tip swab; Wooden shaft swab; Calcium alginate swab
Performing Laboratory
MWH LAB SH LAB LH FSED MAIN LAB HC FSED Main Lab
