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Laboratory's Test Page

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https://www.phosphorus.com/covid-19-rt-qpcr-test

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Specimen Source

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  • Bronchoalveolar lavage
  • Nasal swab
  • Nasopharyngeal (NP) swab
  • Nasopharyngeal washes/aspirates or nasal aspirates
  • Saliva
  • Throat swab

Specimen requirements: https://www.dnagenotek.com/US/products/collection-human/oragene-dx/500-series/OGD-510.html

Test Codes

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Test Orderable By

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  • Health Care Provider

Contact Policy

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Clinical resources

Practice guidelines

  • NICE, 2024
    UK NICE Guideline NG191, COVID-19 rapid guideline: managing COVID-19, 2024

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