Influenza A/B (ID NOW)
Specimen Requirements
Foam-Tipped Swab in White Top or Red Top Tube (no gel)
Stability
2 hours Room Temp, 24 hours Refrigerated
Reference Range
Reported as Detected or Not detected for Influenza A and Influenza B. Expected results are both Not detected.
Instrumentation
Abbott ID Now
Methodology
PCR
Test Schedule/Analytical Time/ Test Priority
Daily / Same day / Available STAT
CPT (s)
87502