Norovirus by PCR

Specimen:

Collect

  • Random Stool in Sterile Specimen Container

Submit

  • 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Random Stool in Sterile Specimen Container. Submit Frozen.

Stability

Ambient: 8 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 3 Day(s); Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Qualitative Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction

Performed

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Reported

2-6 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 87798

Interpretive Data

Please see report for interpretive data.

Components

  • 90232 - NOROVIRUS 1
  • 90233 - NOROVIRUS 2
Last Updated: March 15, 2025 @ 9:13 am

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