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Influenza A/B RNA, PCR (LABCORP)
Test Code1231102048
Alias/See Also
LAB100986: Influenza A/B RNA, PCR | LABCORP EAP: 140165
CPT Codes
87502x1
Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: VIRAL TRANSPORT MEDIA (Frozen) Min Vol: 1
Instructions
Preferred specimen: 15 mL urine (random or 24-hour) Acceptable specimen(s): Special instructions: Optional protocol: Instruct the patient to void at 8 AM and discard the specimen. Then collect all urine including the final specimen voided at the end of the 24-hour collection period (ie, 8 AM the next morning). Avoid contact with metal during collection. Screw the lid on securely. Test Includes: Arsenic (total), urine, with reflex to Arsenic, Toxic species if total arsenic is >=10 ug/L; cadmium, urine; lead, urine; mercury, urine; all ratios; all 24-hour excretions
Transport Temperature
Specimen: Urine (random or 24-hour) Volume: 15 mL Minimum Volume: 5.3 mL (Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.) Specimen Container: Plastic urine container, no preservative Specimen Collection: Optional protocol: Instruct the patient to void at 8 AM and discard the specimen. Then collect all urine including the final specimen voided at the end of the 24-hour collection period (ie, 8 AM the next morning). Avoid contact with metal during collection. Screw the lid on securely. See individual tests for collection times for industrial monitoring. Request form must state 24-hour specimen volume, if applicable. Transport Temperature: Room temperature Stability: Room Temp: 14 days Refrigerate: 14 days Frozen: 14 days Freeze/Thaw Cycles: Stable x3 Turn-around-time (From date of pickup of specimen by Labcorp): 3-6 days
Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 8640 min
Routine: 8640 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 8640 min
Life or Death: 8640 min
STAT: 8640 min
Routine: 8640 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 8640 min
Life or Death: 8640 min
Last Updated: March 6, 2023