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Test Code EVPCR ENTEROVIRUS PCR

Specimen

Swab, CSF or Plasma
 

Day(s) Test Performed

CSF - Monday through Saturday

Other specimen - Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Performing Location

NorDx

CPT Code

87498

Collection Container

Lavender Top Tube (EDTA) - Plasma

Screw-Capped Sterile Vial - CSF

UTM Collection Kit - NASOPHARYNGEAL, DERMAL, RECTAL, or other sites clinically indicated

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Volume

Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF):  1 mL 

Plasma: 1 mL

 

Minimum volume

 

Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF): 0.5 mL

Plasma: 0.5 mL

LOINC

31208-2