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Enterovirus RT-PCR (LABCORP)
Test Code1231100830
Alias/See Also
LAB7235: Enterovirus RNA, Qualitative Real-Time PCR | LABCORP EAP: 138636
CPT Codes
87498x1
Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: MISCELLANEOUS CSF (Frozen) Min Vol: 1
Other Acceptable Specimens
LABCORP LAB: STERILE CONTAINER: (Frozen) Min Vol: 1
LABCORP LAB: VIRAL TRANSPORT MEDIA: (Frozen) Min Vol: 1
LABCORP LAB: VIRAL TRANSPORT MEDIA: (Frozen) Min Vol: 1
Transport Temperature
Specimen Type: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), nasopharyngeal (NP)/throat swab, stool, or rectal swab Container: Sterile container (CSF, stool), universal transport medium (NP/throat swab, rectal swab) Storage: Frozen Special Instructions: Swabs and stools are stable at room temperature, refrigerated, or frozen for seven days. CSF is stable at room temperature or refrigerated for seven days and frozen for 90 days. Specimen Collection: To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested. Method: Real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)
Report Available
LABCORP LAB STAT: 4 Days
Last Updated: June 22, 2023