Test Code: Mumpcr Preferred Name Mumps virus PCR
No
< 2 days
Daily
< 7 days
Medicare Item
N/A
Test Tubes
| Image | Specimen Type | Specimen Volume | Tube Type |
|---|
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Throat | | Regular Flocked Swab |
|
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CSF | >0.5 mL | Black top tubes (kit contains 3 tubes; sterile) |
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Urine | Minimum 1 mL | Sterile container 70 mL (yellow lid) |
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Nasopharyngeal Aspirate | | Sputum trap |
COLLECTION NOTES
See sample details for types of samples required.
Note: The referral laboratory, FSS will not test blood.
