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Parechovirus real time PCR
EPIC
Parechovirus PCR
Section
Virology
Clinical indications
Suspicion of Parechovirus related infection. Testing for presence or absence of Parechovirus RNA
Specimen requirement
EDTA Whole blood, NPA, CSF, faeces throat swab
Dispatch and handling instructions
Not applicable
Turnaround time
48 hours
Synonym
Parecho PCR
Is it IS0 15189 accredited?
Yes