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Lower Respiratory Panel Molecular Detection Build info

Synonyms

  • LOWER RESPIRATORY PANEL PCR
  • LRPPCR
  • LAB4143

Procedure Name

LOWER RESPIRATORY PANEL PCR

Procedure Master Number

LAB4143

Procedure ID

189685

Clinical Info

Aids in the diagnosis of the lower respiratory tract
pathogens. It is intended for individuals with clinically compatible signs and
symptoms, especially in immunocompromised patients.

Specimen Sources

BAL Expectorated Sputum Induced Sputum Sputum

Specimen Types

Respiratory

Container

Sterile Container

Collection Instructions

Specimen Source is required
Specimen: 
 Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL)
and sputum specimens (including endotracheal aspirates).
Note: Specimens should not be centrifuged, preprocessed,
treated with any mucolytic or decontaminating agents (e.g., MycoPrep, Sputasol,
Snap n' Digest, DTT, sodium hydroxide, oxalic acid, trypsin, etc.), or
placed into transport media before testing.
Collection
   Transfer 1.5~2.0 mL (min. volume 0.5 mL) specimen to a sterile container or sterile screw top tube.

Specimen Volume

1.5 - 2.0 mL BAL or Sputum (0.5 mL min)

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

24 Hours Refrigerated

Methodology

Multiplex PCR

Days Performed

Monday - Sunday
 TAT: 1 day

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

87632

PDM

247030

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Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
LOWER RESPIRATORY PANEL PCR LOWERREP LOWER RESPIRATORY PANEL PCR Lower Respiratory Panel PCR
CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE CHPNEUMONIAE CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE Chlamydophila pneumoniae
L. PNEUMOPHILA LPNEUMOPHILA L PNEUMOPHILA Legionella pneumophila
MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE PCR MPNEUMO MYCOPLAMA PNEUMO PCR Mycoplasma pneumoniae
ADENOVIRUS BY PCR LABADEN ADENOVIRUS DETECTION BY PCR Adenovirus
HUMAN CORONAVIRUS CORONAVIRUS HUMAN CORONAVIRUS Human Coronavirus
HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS HMPV HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS Human Metapneumovirus
ENTERO/RHINOVIRUS (RAPRVP) ENTERXRHINO ENTERO RHINOVIRUS Rhinovirus/Enterovirus
INFLUENZA A FLUA FLU A RESULT Influenza virus A
INFLUENZA B FLUB FLU B RESULT Influenza virus B
PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS PARAINFLU PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS Parainfluenza virus
RESP SYNCYTIAL VIRUS (RAPRVP) RSV RSV RVP Respiratory syncytial virus

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