Viral Respiratory RNA Screen by PCR
Profile details
Throat swabs, nasopharyngeal aspirates
Adenovirus
Parainfluenza 1,2,3,4
Influenza A and B
Seasonal Coronavirus (not COVID-19)
Parechovirus
Rhinovirus
Enterovirus
Respiratory Syncytial virus A and B
Human metapneumovirus
Code
VPR
Sample Reqs
PCR or as specified on the form
Turnaround
2 days
Special instructions
No special instructions
Sample type guide
PCR
PCR swab for Chlamydia/PCR Infection Screening
See the Sample Requirements page for an explanation of all the sample requirements.
See the Special Instructions Legend page for a full list of special instructions.
Last-updated: 29/12/2021