Mumps Virus Molecular Detection

Synonyms

  • LAB11823
  • MUMPS VIRUS RNA, QUAL ,PCR
  • MUMPS VIRUS RNA, QUALITATIVE REAL-TIME PCR
  • PAROTITIS

Cerner Name

Mumps Virus RNA, Qual ,PCR

Clinical Info

Specimen Source Is required only Oral and Buccal Swab

Specimen Sources

Oral Mucosa Oropharynx/Throat

Specimen Types

Swab

Specimen Volume

3 mL oral/buccal swab(0.35 min)

Container

Viral TM

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: M4 media or VTM media
Specimen: 3 mL oral/buccal swab(0.35 min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability:    Room temperature: 48 hours
                   Refrigerated: 7 days
                   Frozen: 30 days

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 48 hours
                   Refrigerated: 7 days
               

Methodology

Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)

Days Performed

Monday - Saturday
Report available 3-4 Days

Performing Laboratories

Quest Diagnostics' Nichols Institute, Inc. - Chantilly

CPT

87798
 
LOINC Code: 47532-7

PDM

1959237

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
MUMPS VIRUS RNA, QUAL PCR MUMPS MUMPS VIRUS RNA, QUAL PCR Mumps Virus RNA, Qual PCR

Result Interpretation

Not Detected

Forms
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