Faeces
Fecon blue top pot
For electronic requesting using EPIC (RDUH ONLY):
Search for: ‘Viral Enteric panel PCR‘ or test code ‘LAB9350‘
This test is only offered in special circumstances (eg immunocompromised, prolonged diarrhoea), and needs to be agreed by a microbiology consultant.
Detection of :
Norovirus
Adenovirus
Enterovirus
Sapovirus
Astrovirus
Rotavirus
Sendaway to Bristol
4 working days (processed daily)
Specimen Labelling Procedure
9018
