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Organization: | Alberta Precision Laboratories | ||
Test Name/Synonym: | Keratitis / Conjunctivitis NAT Panel (Synonym: Eye infection, Adenovirus, Enterovirus, Herpes simplex virus, HSV, Parechovirus, Varicella zoster virus, VZV) | ||
Pathogen: | Adenovirus Enterovirus HSV Parechovirus VZV | ||
Test Includes: | NAT/PCR | ||
LABID (Connect Care): | LAB4156 | ||
Specimen Collection Requirements: | Conjunctival swab or scrapings in Universal Transport Medium (UTM) | ||
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Routine Turn Around Time: | 72 hours | ||
Testing Area: | Molecular Diagnostics | ||
Performing Site: | Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Calgary or Edmonton) | ||
Contact Comments: | Consult the Public Health Lab (ProvLab) Microbiologist On Call for other viruses | ||
Last Updated On: | Friday, March 7, 2025 | ||
Date of Last Review: | Feb 3 2025 12:00AM | ||