Virology
| Full details for "Mumps virus - PCR". | |
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Name |
Mumps virus - PCR |
Alternative name/Profile |
parotitis / epididymitis / orchitis |
Department |
Virology |
Investigation |
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Specimen type |
Saliva or Oral Fluid, CSF, Throat swab, Urine |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
Sterile universal container, oral fluid swab, CSF, or viral swab |
Frequency of analysis |
Weekly |
Turnaround time |
7 days |
Availability |
Monday - Friday |
Notes |
Specimens sent to National Virus Reference Laboratory, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4 Send sample to the laboratory without delay. Sample should be refrigerated if not transported immediately. |
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Last updated |
Thu, 12 Oct 2023 13:40:06 IST |