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Test Code RESP PNL Respiratory Pathogen Panel, NAAT

Additional Codes

LAB1307

Performing Laboratory

Central Peninsula Hospital

Collection Method

Nasopyaryngeal collection

Container

Universal Viral Transport Media

Specimen Type

Nasopharyngeal swab in 3-mL VTM, UTM or normal saline

Minimum Volume

0.5ml

Specimen Stability

Ambient 4 hours
Refrigerated (4°C to 8°C) 3 days
Frozen(-40°C to 0°C) 30 days

Reference or Target Ranges

Not Detected

Reportable Units

Not Detected or Detected

Critical Value

Detected Influenza, B. petussis, Mycoplasma pneumonia, RSV and/or SARS-CoV-2.

Reasons for Rejection

Hemolysis Threshold N/A
Icterus Threshold N/A
Lipemia Threshold N/A
Other QNS, contaminated, improperly labeled, improper specimen type

Performance Information

Days and Time Performed 24/7
Expected Turn Around Time Stat: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours
Stat Availability Yes
Performing Bench CPH Microbiology
Methodology/Method Description bioMérieux BioFire® FilmArray® Torch 

Panel Components

Viruses             Bacteria  
  • Adenovirus
  • Coronavirus 229E
  • Coronavirus HKU1
  • Coronavirus NL63 Coronavirus OC43
  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
  • Human metapneumovirus
  • Human rhinovirus/enterovirus
  • Influenza A virus (no subtype)
  • Influenza A virus A/H1
  • Influenza A virus A/H3
  • Influenza A virus A/H1-2009
  • Influenza B virus
  • Parainfluenza virus 1
  • Parainfluenza virus 2
  • Parainfluenza virus 3
  • Parainfluenza virus 4
  • Respiratory syncytial virus
  • Bordetella parapertussis
  • Bordetella pertussis
  • Chlamydia pneumoniae
  • Mycoplasma  pneumoniae

CPT Codes

0202U

Last review/edit date

2025