Rapid Influenza A and B

Test Code
LAB924


Preferred Specimen
Nasopharyngeal swab, transport in clean tube


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Specimen Stability
Ambient:2 Hours; Refrigerated:24 Hours


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Frozen




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.