68070:ROTAVIRUS ANTIGEN DETECTION
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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Methodology: |
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA) |
Edit Date: |
4/1/2005 |
Performed: |
Daily |
Released: |
Same day |
CPT Code: |
87425 |
Specimen Collection Details |
Collection: |
Stool in a clean, dry container. |
Stability: |
2 hours ambient, 72 hours refrigerated, or frozen at -20° C for longer storage. |
Standard Volume: |
5 gm solid stool or 5 mL liquid stool. |
Minimum Volume: |
2 gm solid stool or 2 mL liquid stool. |
Rejection Criteria: |
Specimen received in formalin or other preservatives. |