Zika virus comprehensive profile, NAA, serum and urine
Zika virus comprehensive profile, NAA, serum and urine-994
Zika virus comprehensive profile, NAA, serum and urine
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LAB994
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Detection of Zika virus.
This test is intended for the qualitative detection of RNA from the Zika virus in serum and urine from individuals meeting CDC Zika virus clinical criteria and/or CDC Zika virus epidemiological criteria.
Serum and urine
1.2 mL serum and 3 mL urine
0.7 mL serum and 2 mL urine
Submission of the minimum volume does not allow for repeat testing
Submission of the minimum volume does not allow for repeat testing
Gold:
Immediatley following collection, mix sample by gently inverting 5 times
Serum:
- Allow sample to clot for a minimum of 30 minutes
- Spin
- Transfer serum to a Screw-cap polypropylene frozen transport vial/tube - 4mL (LabCorp), labelled as serum
- Freeze
Urine:
- Transfer 3 mL of urine to an Aptima Urine Specimen Collection Kit (LabCorp)
- Freeze
Red:
- Allow sample to clot
- Spin
- Transfer serum to a Screw-cap polypropylene frozen transport vial/tube - 4mL (LabCorp), labelled as serum, within two (2) hours of sample collection
Frozen (preferred)
Refrigerated - 5 days
Ambient - NO
- Specimen not shipped frozen or refrigerated
- Specimen greater than 5 days from collection at refrigerated temperature
- Whole blood
- Quantity not sufficient for analysis
- Gross specimen contamination
- Urine specimen in preservative other than Aptima® urine transport tube
- Leaking or broken tube
- Submission of only one of the two required specimen types
LabCorp Burlington (139600): R-NX
Mo - Sa
3 - 5 days
Nucleic Acid Amplification (NAA)
Not detected
87662 x 2
03/18/2020
03/23/2020