ADENOVIRUS ANTIGEN

General Information

HLAB/HOL Code: ADVIR
UPHSM LIS Test #: 3474
Schedule: Daily
Testing Time: 1 hour
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette

Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified

Volume:
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: Swab
Collection Info:
Conjunctival swab, Nasopharyngeal swab, Nasal swab, or throat swab
Volume:
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: Secretions
Collection Info:
Nasal or pharyngeal secretions
Volume: 40-50 mg
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: Stool
Collection Info:
Stool or Rectal swab.

Methods

Rapid Membrane-Based Immunogold Assay

Clinical Utilities

Aids in the diagnosis of conjunctivitis, respiratory illness, and gastroenteritis caused by adenovirus.

CPT Codes

87301

* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.

Reference Range

Negative