Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)
Varies
Specimen source is required.
Question ID | Description | Answers |
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Z6088 | Source |
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Source is required.
Preferred:
Specimen Type: Respiratory
Sources: Bronchial lavage or wash, nasopharyngeal lavage or wash, or tracheal lavage or wash
Container/Tube: Sterile, plastic, leak-proof container
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Stability: Ambient 48 hours; Refrigerated 7 days; Frozen 30 days
Other acceptable specimens:
Specimen Type: Fluid
Source: Spinal Fluid
Container/Tube: Sterile, plastic, leak-proof vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Stability: Ambient 48 hours; Refrigerated 7 days; Frozen 30 days
Specimen Type: Urine
Container/Tube: Sterile, plastic, leak-proof container
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Stability: Ambient 48 hours; Refrigerated 7 days (DO NOT FREEZE)
Specimen Type: Whole Blood
Container/Tube: Lavender-top (EDTA) or yellow-top (ACD)
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Draw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s) or yellow-top (ACD) tube(s) and send 1 mL whole blood refrigerated (DO NOT FREEZE).
Stability: Ambient 48 hours; Refrigerated 7 days
Specimen Type: Serum
Collection Container/Tube: Red-top
Submission Container/Tube: 12x75 mm screw capped vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s). Spin down and send 1 mL serum in a plastic, screw-capped vial. Send specimen refrigerated.
Stability: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated 7 days; Frozen 30 days
Specimen Type: Plasma
Collection Container/Tube: yellow-top (ACD), lavender-top (DTA), or PPT (white-top) tube
Submission Container Type: 12x75 mm screw capped vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Draw blood in a yellow-top (ACD) or lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s). Spin down and transfer 1 mL ACD or EDTA plasma into a plastic, screw capped vial. Send specimen refrigerated.
Stability: Ambient 48 hours; Refrigerated 7 days; Frozen 30 days
0.6 mL
Other | Whole blood or plasma anticoagulated with heparin; calcium alginate swabs, sputum |
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
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Varies | Refrigerated (preferred) | 7 days | |
Frozen | 30 days | ||
Ambient | 48 hours |
Not Detected
Monday through Sunday
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
87799
Test Id | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
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FADNA | Adenovirus DNA, Quant Real-Time PCR | 49340-3 |
Result Id | Test Result Name |
Result LOINC Value
Applies only to results expressed in units of measure originally reported by the performing laboratory. These values do not apply to results that are converted to other units of measure.
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Z6088 | Source | 31208-2 |
Z6089 | Adenovirus DNA, QN PCR | 49340-3 |
Z6090 | Adenovirus DNA, QN RT PCR | Not Provided |
Change Type | Effective Date |
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Test Changes - Referral Fee | 2022-06-22 |
Test Changes - Referral Fee | 2022-05-25 |
New Test | 2022-03-21 |