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Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR WR Testing
MessagePerformed onsite.
Test Code
COVID19 WR
Preferred Specimen
NP swab in viral transport media
Transport Temperature
Ambient/ Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature at 15-30oC for up to 8 hours
Refrigerated at 2-8oC for up to 7 days
Refrigerated at 2-8oC for up to 7 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Any specimen other than an NP swab in viral transport media.
Clinical Significance
This test is a molecular in vitro diagnostic test that aids in the detection and diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 and is based on widely used nucleic acid amplification technology.
Performing Laboratory
Performed onsite.