- YFABRS
SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A/B & RSV Combo Test
Specimen:
Test Code
YFABRS
Specimen Name
SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A/B & RSV Combo Test
Collect
1-Nasopharyngeal Swab
Submit
Nasopharyngeal swab collected in universal or viral transport medium, 3 mL tubes
Special Handling
Nasopharyngeal Swab Collection:
Insert a flexible fine-shafted swab through nostril into nasopharynx and rotate the swab gently a few times.
Place the swab into transport media.
Deliver specimen to the lab.
Insert a flexible fine-shafted swab through nostril into nasopharynx and rotate the swab gently a few times.
Place the swab into transport media.
Deliver specimen to the lab.
Rejection Criteria
Dry swabs or specimens not in the media mentioned above. Ambient specimens. Calcium alginate swabs; cotton swabs with wooden shaft; specimens received in Primestore MTM media; received refrigerated more than 48 hours after collection; swabs in gel transport. BAL, Sputum, and Tracheal aspirates are also unacceptable.
Stability
Ambient Unaccpetable; Refrigerated 48 hours; Frozen for storage longer than 48 hours
Methodology
Real time PCR
Performed
Sunday - Saturday
Reported
1-3 days
CPT Codes
- 87637
Components
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Additional Information
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