EPIC Lab Number

LAB57786

Collect

1ml Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL),  Bronchial Washing in Sterile Container (Minimum 0.5 ml)

Additional Requirements

Collect: Sterile Container
Auto Lab Accepts:
Specimen Collection and Preparation - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Unacceptable Conditions

All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability.

Specimen Preparation

Specimen Type: Fluid
Sources: Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) or Bronchial Washings
Container/Tube: Sterile container
Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Storage/Transport Temperature

Frozen

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 3 days (72 hours) ; Frozen: 30 days

Performed

Monday - Sunday

Reported

1-2 days

Remarks

Test Preformed at Mayo Laboratories

Panel Components

USEFUL FOR 

 
Rapid detection of respiratory infections caused by the following:
-Adenovirus
-Coronavirus (serotypes HKU1, NL63, 229E, OC43)
-Human metapneumovirus
-Human rhinovirus/enterovirus
-Influenza A (H1, H1-2009, H3)
-Influenza B
-Parainfluenza virus (serotypes 1-4)
-Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
-Bordetella pertussis
-Chlamydophila pneumoniae
-Mycoplasmoides (Mycoplasma) pneumoniae

This test is not recommended as a test of cure.

Notes

ALIASES 

Adenovirus

Bordetella pertussis

Chlamydophila pneumoniae

Coronavirus HKU1

Coronavirus NL63

Coronavirus 229E

Coronavirus OC43

Human metapneumovirus

Human rhinovirus/enterovirus

Influenza A

Influenza A/H1

Influenza A/H1-2009

Influenza A/H3

Influenza B

Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Parainfluenza 1

Parainfluenza 2

Parainfluenza 3

Parainfluenza 4

Respiratory syncytial virus

RSV

Mycoplasmoides pneumoniae

Lab info

Specimens are sent by the Core Laboratory to Mayo Medical Laboratory

Section

Rerence Laboratory:  Mayo Medical Laboratory

Reference Laboratory Test Code

RESLR

Methodology

Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Reference Interval

By report

Can this test be added to a previous specimen?

No

CPT Codes

87633
Test Information

EPIC Lab Number

LAB57786

Collect

1ml Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL),  Bronchial Washing in Sterile Container (Minimum 0.5 ml)

Additional Requirements

Collect: Sterile Container
Auto Lab Accepts:
Specimen Collection and Preparation - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Unacceptable Conditions

All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability.

Specimen Preparation

Specimen Type: Fluid
Sources: Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) or Bronchial Washings
Container/Tube: Sterile container
Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Storage/Transport Temperature

Frozen

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 3 days (72 hours) ; Frozen: 30 days

Performed

Monday - Sunday

Reported

1-2 days

Remarks

Test Preformed at Mayo Laboratories

Panel Components

USEFUL FOR 

 
Rapid detection of respiratory infections caused by the following:
-Adenovirus
-Coronavirus (serotypes HKU1, NL63, 229E, OC43)
-Human metapneumovirus
-Human rhinovirus/enterovirus
-Influenza A (H1, H1-2009, H3)
-Influenza B
-Parainfluenza virus (serotypes 1-4)
-Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
-Bordetella pertussis
-Chlamydophila pneumoniae
-Mycoplasmoides (Mycoplasma) pneumoniae

This test is not recommended as a test of cure.

Notes

ALIASES 

Adenovirus

Bordetella pertussis

Chlamydophila pneumoniae

Coronavirus HKU1

Coronavirus NL63

Coronavirus 229E

Coronavirus OC43

Human metapneumovirus

Human rhinovirus/enterovirus

Influenza A

Influenza A/H1

Influenza A/H1-2009

Influenza A/H3

Influenza B

Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Parainfluenza 1

Parainfluenza 2

Parainfluenza 3

Parainfluenza 4

Respiratory syncytial virus

RSV

Mycoplasmoides pneumoniae

Lab info

Specimens are sent by the Core Laboratory to Mayo Medical Laboratory

Section

Rerence Laboratory:  Mayo Medical Laboratory

Reference Laboratory Test Code

RESLR

Methodology

Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Reference Interval

By report

Can this test be added to a previous specimen?

No

CPT Codes

87633

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