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Test Code CVDGX BD SARS-CoV-2

Important Note

Specimens not received in viral transport media or universal transport media will be rejected.

Performing Laboratory

MaineGeneral Medical Center

Useful For

The detection of COVID-19.

Specimen

Nasopharyngeal specimen swab in a viral transport media (VTM) or universal transport media (UTM).

 

Minimum volume:     One swab in a 1 mL viral transport media (VTM) or universal transport media (UTM).

Specimen stability:   12 hours at room temperature; refrigerate if delay in testing is expected.

Reference Values

Negative/Not detected

Day(s) Test Performed

Batch testing Sunday - Friday

CPT Coding

87635