Viral Respiratory RNA Screen by PCR (Self-collect)
Please post self-collected samples on the same day they are taken, avoid posting over weekends and bank holidays.
Profile details
Throat swabs, nasopharyngeal aspirates
- Adenovirus
- Parainfluenza 1,2,3,4
- Influenza A and B
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Coronavirus (seasonal)
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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
Related specialties
Additional information
Updated Friday, 30 August 2024