Respiratory Virus Panel: Flu A, B and H1N1, Paraflu 1, 2 and 3, RSV A and B, Human metapneumo virus, Adeno virus, Rhinovirus and SARS-CoV-2

EPIC

Respiratory Viral Screen

Section

Virology

Clinical indications

Syndromic panel for screening symptomatic patients with suspected viral respiratory infection

Specimen requirement

Nasopharyngeal Aspirate (NPA), Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), Nose and throat swab (NT)

Dispatch and handling instructions

For samples that arrive before 11:30am Monday to Saturday, every effort will be made to have results released by 17:30 that day

Turnaround time

24 hours

Synonym

RVP

Is it IS0 15189 accredited?

Yes