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Equine Morbillivirus PCR

Ordering information:

Order Miscellaneous NAD through EMR (mention Equine Morbillivirus NAD or Hendra Virus NAD in the order comment)

Alternate names:
EMV PCR, Hendra Virus PCR, Miscellaneous NAD
Laboratory:
Referred Test
Specimen types:
Sputum
Nasopharyngeal Aspirate
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Broncho-alveolar Lavage
Bronchial Washings
Blood
Plasma
Container types:
Sterile Jar
EDTA
Lithium Heparin with gel
CSF		Sterile Jar
Collection Instructions:

EDTA blood, plasma, CSF & Respiratory specimens are suitable for testing.

 

Minimum Adult Volume:
0.2 mL
Notes:

Assay can detect Hendra and Nipah viruses

Frequency:
As required
Result Turnaround Time:
2-3 days
Laboratory Use Only

  

 

If EMR is not available, Pathology results are available from Auscare.  If you do not have an Auscare login,please complete attached form. https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20access.pdf

Instruction on how to use Auscare - https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20instructions.pdf

SPECIMEN COLLECTION MODULE (SCM) FAQs - CLICK HERE

CLICK HERE for a consent form to perform tests not covered by Medicare

TURN AROUND TIMES - When will my result be available?

CLICK HERE for Minimum Labelling Requirements

CLICK HERE for a printable Pathology request form

CLICK HERE for a Log sheet for recording Pathology results

"THE ART OF CCCCOLLECTION"

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE PREFERRED ORDER OF DRAW