Respiratory Multiplex PCR (Flu A/B, SARS-CoV-2, RSV)
| Test Name: | Xpert®Xpress CoV-2/ Flu/RSV plus |
| Test Methodology: | Multiplexed real-time RT-PCR |
| Test to be Performed: | Respiratory Multiplex PCR (Flu A/B, SARS-CoV-2, RSV) |
| CPT: | 87637 |
| Reflex Testing Criteria: | If FluA or FluB is positive, sample will be submitted for appropriate subtyping |
| Pre-Approval Required: | N/A |
| Accepted Specimens: | Nasopharyngeal or anterior nasal swabs in Universal/ Viral Transport Media (UTM/VTM) |
| Specimen Stability: | Specimen should be stored at 2-8°C and tested within 7 days of collection. |
| Storage/Transport Conditions: | Specimens should be stored and transported at 2-8°C. Sufficient frozen cold packs in an insulated cooler can be used to maintain this temperature. |
| Turnaround Time: | 3 business days |
| Reference Range: | Not detected |
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Public Health Laboratory Location
150 East Holt Boulevard
Ontario, CA 91761
Phone: (909) 458-9430
Fax: (909) 986-3590
Monday – Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.