MIDL SARS CoV-2, Influenza A/B and RSV ()

Department: Molecular Infectious Disease
Test Synonym(s): LAB6331, PCR SARS-CoV-2/Influenza A and B/RSV, SARS-CoV-2/Flu/RSV, COVID-19/Flu/RSV
Test Components: GeneXpert Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2/Flu/RSV
CPT Codes: 87637
Methodology: Multiplex PCR
Reference Range: Not detected
Tube Type: Viral Transport Media
Specimen: Nasopharyngeal Swab, Nares Swab, Nasal Wash
Alternate Specimen: Alternate specimen types will be sent to a reference lab for testing.
Volume: 3 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL
Temperature: Room temperature (15-25 C): up to 24 hours; Refrigerated (2-8 C): up to 3 days; Frozen (-15C or -70C): up to 30 days
Stability: Room temperature: 24 hours
Reasons for Rejection: Alternative specimen sent without Medical Director approval
Days Performed: Daily
Times Performed: Daily
TAT: 2 hours
Significance: "The Cephied Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2/Flu/RSV test is an automated in vitro diagnostic test for qualitative detection and differentiation of RNA from Flu A, Flu B, RSV and SARS-CoV-2 virus. The Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2/Flu/RSV test is performed on GeneXpert Instrument Systems."

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