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Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel (GPP), Viruses Only, PCR
GPP2
Methodology: | Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) |
Performed: | Mon, Wed, Fri. |
Reported: | 2-3 days |
Specimen Required: | Collect: Stool in a Sterile Container (No Presepvative) – 2 g. Specimen Preparation: Collect small amount of fecal material and place into screw top Sterile Container. Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. Stability: Refrigerated/Frozen: 48 hours Causes For Rejection: Specimens beyond their acceptable length of time from collection as listed in the specimen handling, or specimen types other than those listed. Components: Viruses: – Adenovirus 40/41; – Norovirus GI/GII; – Rotavirus A NOTE: * This test is available for all states. Performing Laboratory Accu Reference Medical Laboratory |
CPT Code(s): | 87507 |