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Norovirus by PCR
Test CodeFNORO
CPT Codes
87798
Preferred Specimen
Acceptable Specimens:
Fecal specimens
NOTE: Fecal sample must be liquid or take the
shape of the container (soft). Formed fecal specimens will be
rejected. Specimens may be refrigerated up to 48
hours.
Fecal specimens
NOTE: Fecal sample must be liquid or take the
shape of the container (soft). Formed fecal specimens will be
rejected. Specimens may be refrigerated up to 48
hours.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Methodology
Molecular PCR
Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday
Reference Range
Negative for Norovirus by PCR
Performed By
North Mississippi Medical Center Pathology Department
Performing Laboratory
NMMC Pathology Department