Coronavirus PCR

Testing Laboratories

Department

Microbiology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

RGF

Test Code (Numeric Code)

3099

Laboratory Handling

Sample Stability

7days

Synonyms

Coronavirus PCR(MERS), Coronavirus PCR(SARS)

Turnaround Time

3.5 hours

Specimen Type

• Nasal Fluid
• Nasopharyngeal Swab

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• UTM Kit Flocked Swab - Viral

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Swab - Viral PCR

Contact Information