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Test Code HSVM H. SIMPLEX AND ZOSTER BY NAAT

EPIC Test ID

123010371

Test Synonyms

HERPES

ZOSTER

Collection Requirements

Collect fluid and cells from base of lesion.

Shipping and Handling Instructions

Flocked swab in UTM. Room Temp: Within 1 day. Refrigerated: Within 3 days.

Specimen Type

SWAB

Specimen Source

Stomach

Throat

Thumb

Toe, Left

Toe, Right

Tongue

Umbilicus

Vagina

Wrist, Left

Wrist, Right

Specimen Tube Description

WMH Hospital Lab: UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT MEDIA

Performing lab

United Health Services Laboratories

Section

WMH Microbiology

CPT Code

87529

86787

Loinc

33027-4

EAP

LAB90524