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Enterovirus RNA, Qualitative Real-Time PCR
MessageCollection Requirements: Submit 1 of the specimens below, following standard collection proceduresCSF collected in a sterile leak-proof container Blood collected in a Gold serum separator, EDTA lavender Rectal, throat, lesion or nasopharyngeal swab collected in VCM (green-cap), or UTM tubePericardial fluid collected in sterile leak-proof container Stool collected in a sterile leak-proof container Immediate Specimen Processing: Centrifuge specimen before transporting to the lab. If drawn using a plain red-top tube, transfer serum to a plastic screw-cap tube prior to transportation. Ambulatory Transport Temperature to Inova Central Lab: Refrigerated Specimen Stability: 7 days
Test Code
LAB3098 ENTP
Alias/See Also
ENTP
CPT Codes
87498
Includes
@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@
Instructions
Processing Instructions: Specimens can be stored and transported either Refrigerated or frozen.Avoid repeated freezing and thawing of specimens.Preferred Testing Volume: 0.7 CSF, plasma, serum or pericardial fluid1 g or 0.7 mL stoolMinimum Testing Volume: 0.3 CSF, plasma, serum or pericardial fluid0.5g or 0.5 mL stool Transport Temperature: Stool: FrozenAll other samples: Refrigerated Stability: Ambient: 48 hoursRefrigerated : 7 daysFrozen: 30 days Performing Lab: Quest Chantilly
Report Available
3-Days
Clinical Significance
1230170907
Last Updated: May 18, 2026