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Respiratory Viral Panel by PCR

RVPPCR
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Additional Technical Information

Ordering Recommendation

Preferred test for evaluating severely immunocompromised (eg, BMT) or critically ill (ICU) patients with respiratory symptoms. Test detects influenza (A and B), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), parainfluenza (1, 2, 3, 4), human metapneumovirus (hMPV), human rhinovirus, and adenovirus.

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York state approved.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation
Collect

Nasopharyngeal Swab.

Specimen Preparation

Place in viral transport media (ARUP Supply #12884). Available online through eSupply using ARUP Connect™or contact ARUP Client Services at (800) 522-2787. Place each specimen in an individually sealed bag.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Frozen

Unacceptable Conditions

Specimens not in viral transport media.

Remarks
Stability

Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 4 days; Frozen: 1 month

Methodology

Qualitative Polymerase Chain Reaction

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

1-3 days

Reference Interval

Interpretive Data

A negative result does not rule out the presence of PCR inhibitors in the patient specimen or assay-specific nucleic acid in concentrations below the level of detection by this assay.

Compliance Category

Depends on Specimen/Source/Method

Note

This test detects influenza A, influenza B, RSV, human metapneumovirus, human rhinovirus, and adenovirus. Detects and differentiates parainfluenza 1, 2, 3, and 4.

Hotline History

N/A

CPT Codes

87632

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Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
3001483 RVP Source 31208-2
3001484 Influenza A, PCR 34487-9
3001485 Influenza B, PCR 40982-1
3001486 Parainfluenza virus 1, PCR 29908-1
3001487 Parainfluenza virus 2, PCR 29909-9
3001488 Parainfluenza virus 3, PCR 29910-7
3001489 Human Metapneumovirus, PCR 38917-1
3001490 Human Rhinovirus, PCR 7993-9
3001492 Respiratory Syncytial Virus, PCR 40988-8
3001493 Parainfluenza virus 4, PCR 41010-0
3001494 Adenovirus, PCR 39528-5
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Aliases

  • Adeno
  • Adenovirus PCR (A - F)
  • ADV
  • Flu
  • Flu A
  • Flu B
  • H1
  • H1N1
  • H1N1 PCR
  • H3
  • hMPV
  • HRV
  • Human Metapneumovirus PCR
  • Human Rhinovirus PCR
  • Influenza A 2009 PCR
  • Influenza A H1 PCR
  • Influenza A H3 PCR
  • Influenza A PCR
  • Influenza B PCR
  • Paraflu
  • Parainfluenza virus 1 PCR
  • Parainfluenza virus 2 PCR
  • Parainfluenza virus 3 PCR
  • Parainfluenza virus 4 PCR
  • PIV
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus A PCR
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus B PCR
  • Respiratory Virus Panel
  • RSV
Respiratory Viral Panel by PCR