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Test Code ROT Rotavirus Antigen, Stool

Methodology

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Performing Laboratory

Sky Lakes Medical Center-Microbiology

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Stool, liquid

Container/Tube: Stool container or diaper

Specimen Volume: 5-10 g

Collection Instructions:

1. For best results, specimen should be collected after onset of symptoms.

2. Specimen soaked/absorbed into diaper or swab specimen is not acceptable.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate 72 hours

Reference Values

Negative

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

87425