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Test ID NBLD0536 Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel, NAD

AKA

Meningitis, Encephalitis, Escherichia coli K1, Haemophilus influenzae, Listeria monocytogenes, Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B), Streptococcus pneumoniae, Cytomegalovirus, Enterovirus, Herpes Simplex (HSV) Type 1, Herpes Simplex (HSV) Type 2, Human herpesvirus 6, Human parechovirus, Varicella zoster virus, Cryptococcus neoformans/gattii

Specimen Type/Requirements

Sterile Container - CSF

 

Keep specimen in original container.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     1 day     
 Refrigerated     7 days     Preferred for transport   
 Frozen     Not Acceptable     

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Sunday

Methodology

Biofire Filmarray

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Bismarck

CPT

87483