Test Code POC RSV Point of Care RSV Antigen
Additional Codes
POC178
Collection Method
Nasopharyngeal Specimen
Minimum Volume
1 swab
Container
Nasopharyngeal Swab
Acceptable Specimens
Nasopharyngeal Swab
Reference or Target Ranges
Negative
Reportable Units
Negative or Positive
Critical Value
Positive RSV
Reasons for Rejection
QNS, contaminated, improperly Labeled, improper specimen type |
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature | 24 hours |
Refrigerated | 24 hours |
Performance Information
Days and Time Performed | 24/7 |
Performing Bench | CPH Point of Care |
Methodology/Method Description | Sofia 2 |
CPT Codes
87420
Last review/edit date
2025