Enterovirus, Molecular Detection, PCR, non-Blood RefLab Mayo
SoftLab Order Code
LENT
Epic Order Name
Enterovirus, Molecular Detection, PCR, non-Blood RefLab Mayo
Epic Order ID
LAB4122
Laboratory
Reference Lab
Additional Test Information
Acceptable Sources:
CSF, Dermal, Eye, Genital, Nasal, Nasopharyngeal NP, Oropharyngeal, Rectal, Throat, Urethral
Sample Type
Varies. See additional test information
Collection Container
Swabs: BBL Culturette (available from reference lab)
CSF: Sterile container
Collecting Volume
One swab
CSF - 0.5 mL
CSF - 0.5 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
One swab
CSF - 0.3 mL
CSF - 0.3 mL
Storage or Stability
Refrigerated
Causes for Rejection
Calcium alginate tipped swab, Wood swab, Transport swab containing gel, heat inactivated specimen
Instructions
Submit CSF collected from the second vial.