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Test Code 1949061313 Enterovirus RNA, Qual, RT-PCR (Stool) (TMMC)

Important Note

Test Information specific to San Juan location

Additional Codes

Quest Diagnostics Test Code:  15082

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics

Specimen Requirements

Submit the following specimen:

Specimen type:   1 g or 1 mL stool collected in a sterile plastic leak-proof container

Specimen container:  Sterile screw-cap container

Minimum Volume:  0.5 g or 0.5 mL stool

 

Specimen Transport Temperature

Transport Temperature

Frozen
 

Specimen Stability

  • Room temperature: 48 hours
  • Refrigerated: 7 days
  • Frozen: 30 days

Methodology

Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction

Reference Range

Not detected

Day(s) Test Set Up/TAT

Set up: Mon-Sat; Report available: 1-3 days

Aliases

Coxsackie Virus PCR,Echovirus PCR,D68

CPT Code

87498