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Viral Respiratory RNA Screen by PCR (Self-collect)

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Throat swabs, nasopharyngeal aspirates

  • Adenovirus
  • Parainfluenza 1,2,3,4
  • Influenza A and B
  • Coronavirus (seasonal)
  • SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) 
  • Parechovirus
  • Rhinovirus
  • Enterovirus
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus A and B
  • Human Metapneumovirus

Code

VPR

Sample Reqs

Aptima multisite swab of nose/throat

Turnaround

2 days

Special instructions

No special instructions.

Self-collect kit

KT293


Sample type guide

Updated Wednesday, 10 December 2025