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Test Code RESP21 FilmArray Respiratory Virus Panel with SARS-CoV-2, PCR

Important Note

This panel includes the following:

Adenovirus, Coronavirus, Human Metapneumovirus, Human Rhinovirus, Enterovirus, Influenza A, Influenza B, Parainfluenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), Bordetella pertussis, Chlamydophila pneumonia, Mycoplasma pneumonia, SARS CoV 2

Additional Codes

Hospital Ordering Code
LAB3189 Respiratory Filmarray Panel, With SARS-CoV-2

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube Type: 

Nasopharyngeal swab in transport media.
 

Preferred Collection Container: 

Viral Transport Media

 

Collection Information: 

 

This test is only performed on nasopharyngeal sources collected using a swab.

Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and Sputum samples are acceptable for the Pneumonia Panel ; however, this test does not include SARS-Cov-2

Performing Laboratory

Unity Point-Sioux City-Microbiology

CPT

0202U

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated Stability: 

3 days

 

Ambient Stability: 

4 hours