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Test Code FLU A&B Influenza A/B Antigen

Performing Laboratory

Helen Keller Hospital

Specimen Container:

Nasopharyngeal Swab or Nasal Swab using sterile rayon, foam, or polyester tip swabs

Specimen Requirements

Acceptable Specimens: nasal/nasopharyngeal swab
 

Maximum storage time is 24 hours refrigerated

 

Reference Intervals:

Negative

Day(s) Testing is performed

Monday through Sunday

CPT Coding:

87400 – influenza A

87400 – influenza B