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Mumps PCR

TEST NAMEMumps PCR
DEPARTMENTVIRO
TESTSV12
DESCRIPTIONFor primary diagnosis of acute Mumps infection
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS

SPECIMEN: Buccal Swab

CONTAINER: UTM or VTM transport vial

COLLECTION: Contact Orange County Public Health Communicable Disease Control Division at (714) 834-8180 for testing approval prior to submission. See virology specimen collection guide for details.

TRANSPORT CONDITIONS: Transport to laboratory at 2-8°C as soon as possible.

TURNAROUND TIME (TAT)72 hours
REFERENCE RANGENegative
TEST METHODReal Time RT-PCR
CPT CODES87798