Test Code CVDGX BD SARS-CoV-2
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