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Influenza A/B, Rapid Detection

Test Code
FLUZ


CPT Codes
87400 (x2)

Instructions
Aspetically collect using culturette


Transport Container
Nasal culturette or washings


Methodology
Rapid Antigen detection

Reference Range
Negative Postive cultures will Negative Positives identified as Group A or B


Clinical Significance
Useful for the rapid detection of influenza A and B viral antigen. Nasal swabs or nasal washings acceptable.




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