Measles referred PCR

EPIC

Measles PCR

Section

Virology

Clinical indications

Screening for presence of Measles RNA in suspected cases of measles

Specimen requirement

Oracol oral fluid, throat swab, urine, NPA

Dispatch and handling instructions

Not applicable

Turnaround time

7 days

Synonym

Measles RNA

Is it IS0 15189 accredited?

Yes