Enterovirus and Parechovirus by PCR

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Detect enterovirus and parechovirus.

Mnemonic
EVPEHV
Methodology

Qualitative Polymerase Chain Reaction

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

1-2 days

New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York DOH approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect

(EDTA), pink (K2EDTA), serum separator tube, or CSF.

Specimen Preparation

Separate serum or plasma from cells. Transfer 1 mL plasma, serum or CSF to a sterile container. (Min: 0.5 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature

Frozen.

Unacceptable Conditions

Heparinized specimens.

Remarks

Specimen source required.

Stability

Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: 3 months

Reference Interval
Interpretive Data



Compliance Category

Analyte Specific Reagent (ASR)

Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes

87498; 87798

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Components
Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
0050249 Enterovirus by PCR 29591-5
2005733 Parechovirus by PCR 60525-3
2005824 Enterovirus and Parechovirus Source 31208-2
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Aliases
  • EV and Parechovirus RNA detection
Enterovirus and Parechovirus by PCR