Test ID: Q0017
CPT code: 87798
LOINC: 39528-5
Specimen Type: BAL, resp spec, swab
Frequency: Mon, Wed, Fri; analysis time 4 days
Instructions: Mini-Flocked swab in universal Transport Media (UTM) preferred. Refrigerate swabs. Also accepted: 3mL (1mL min.) BAL or NP aspirate.
Text: Qualitative detection of Adenovirus by PCR (polymerase chain reaction).
Methodology: Qualitative detection by PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)