Atypical Pneumonia PCR

Test/Investigation

Atypical Pneumonia PCR

Site(s) or Laboratory offering Test/Investigation

NNUH

Storage conditions and sample stability between collection and transport to Lab

24 hrs. at 15-25°C 5 days at 2°C to 8°C

Sample type

BAL, Endotracheal secretions, NPAs, Sputum, Throat swabs (VTM)

If UKAS Accredited Test indicate at which site

No