Adenovirus PCR (blood)
Other Comments:
If processing is delayed, refrigeration is preferable to storage at ambient temperature. Delays of over 24 hours are undesirable
Measurement units: Not applicable
Clinical decision points: Not applicable
Factors known to significantly affect results: Haemolysis
Ref Lab: Manchester PHE
About This Test
Department: Virology and Molecular Microbiology
Requirement:
4ml EDTA blood (1ml if paediatric) blood, purple top,
Include full details of underlying conditions or immunosupression
Turnaround Time: 3 days