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Adenovirus antigen
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Lab code: ADENO |
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Test Synonyms: |
Adenovirus antigen |
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| Lab: |
Microbiology
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| Inpatient Req:
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Microbiology (#11854)   |
| Outpatient Req:
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Clinical Labs (#83608)   |
| Specimen: |
Microbiology |
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Special nylon swabs and transport tubes are available in Microbiology. Do not use culturettes. |
| Result Time: |
24-72 hours   |
Cost: $$ |
Reference Interval:
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Negative
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Important Information:

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Nasal wash or aspirate. Preferred adult collection is a nasal swab or combination nasal and throat swab. Bronchial alveolar lavage, lung washes, bronchial washes, and sputa in sputum traps are also acceptable.
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