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Enterovirus PCR, CSF

by ivette_marrero — last modified September 03, 2009 11:50 AM


UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

PCR, Enterovirus, CSF; Viral PCR, Enterovirus, CSF

 

 

Specimen Type
CSF only

 

Test ID ENTCP
Test Number 9008
SMS Browse ENTEROVIRUS PCR, CSF; PCR, ENTEROVIRUS, CSF
CPT Code(s) 87798
Group/Individual Test Individual
Laboratory Molecular Microbiology
Tube Station 82
SpecimenRoutine:1 mL CSF; See Important Comments
   
AvailabilityRoutine:Performed in Molecular Microbiology Laboratory 966-6101: Monday-Friday
 Stat:NA
   
Turnaround Time 3 days
Reference RangeNormal:Negative for Enterovirus RNA
   
Comments

Enterovirus infections characteristically take place during Summer/Fall in areas of the north temperate zone.

Sensitivity and Specificity of Cepheid Enterovirus Assay (RT-PCR)

 

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