Test ID: ZG625
CPT code: 87798
LOINC:
Specimen Type: body fld, csf, stool, resp spec
Frequency: Setup: Mon, Wed, Fri; Analytic time 3 days
Instructions: Specimen can be respiratory, CSF, Stool, Urine, Tissue. No blood. See
Mayo
Text: Culture is the gold standard for diagnosing Adenovirus infections, but
can take up to 3 weeks. PCR is rapid, Specific, and sensitive.
Components: Z3297 Specimen Source; Z3298 Adenovirus DNA; Z3299 Special Information; Z3300 Report Status
Methodology: Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/DNA Probe Hybridization