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Norovirus RNA, Qualitative Real-Time PCR
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Test Name: Norovirus RNA, Qualitative Real-Time PCR
Reference Lab: QNI
Test Code: 19098
Shipping Temp: Frozen: 30 days
Specimen Type: 1 g frozen stool in a sterile plastic leak-proof container
TAT: 2-4 days
CPT Code: 87798
Cost: _
Additional Comments: _
FDA Approved Test: YES_ NO_ LDT_
Medical Director/Pathologist: approved by
Billing Completed by_ Date_ Time_
Test Name: Norovirus RNA, Qualitative Real-Time PCR
Reference Lab: QNI
Test Code: 19098
Shipping Temp: Frozen: 30 days
Specimen Type: 1 g frozen stool in a sterile plastic leak-proof container
TAT: 2-4 days
CPT Code: 87798
Cost: _
Additional Comments: _
FDA Approved Test: YES_ NO_ LDT_
Medical Director/Pathologist: approved by
Billing Completed by_ Date_ Time_
Test Code
QNI FLEXI 19098
Quest Code
19098
Alias/See Also
19098
CPT Codes
87798
Preferred Specimen
1 g frozen stool in a sterile leak-proof container
Minimum Volume
0.5 g
Transport Temperature
Frozen
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Methodology
Reverse-Transcription Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)
Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Sat; Report available 1-3 days
Reference Range
Not detected
Clinical Significance
Reverse Transcription PCR (RT-PCR) assays are widely used for the rapid and sensitive detection of noroviruses in biological specimens.
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute-San Juan Capistrano, CA |
33608 Ortega Highway |
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-2042 |