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Rotavirus Antigen Detection, Stool
| Dept: | Microbiology |
| SPECIMEN COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS | |
| Collection Container: | clean, dry container |
| Specimen: | stool (diaper sample acceptable) |
| Collection Notes: |
Stool sample in clean, dry container free of detergent residue, or obtained from a diaper. Storage Conditions: ambient (15-30oC);refrigerated (2-8oC); frozen (-20oC or colder) |
| Transport Temperature: | Preferred transport refrigerated (2-8oC), ambient (15-30oC) |
| Specimen Volume: | Preferred Volume: 10 Grams or 5 mL; Minimum Volume: 5 Gram s or 1 mL |
| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Performed: | Monday - Sunday |
| Reported: | Same Day |
| Methodology: | Immunoassay (EIA) |
| CPT: | 87425 |
| Stability: | Room Temperature: 24 Hours; Refrigerated: 3 Days; Frozen: 30 days |
| Reference Range: |
Negative for Rotavirus Antigen |