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SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A/B, RSV RNA Detection

Important Note

Intended Use:

The Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2/Flu/RSV plus test is a rapid, multiplexed real-time RT-PCR test intended for the simultaneous qualitative detection and differentiation of SARS-CoV-2, influenza A, influenza B, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) viral RNA in either nasopharyngeal swab or nasal swab collected from individuals suspected of respiratory viral infection consistent with COVID-19 by their healthcare provider. 1 Clinical signs and symptoms of respiratory viral infection due to SARS-CoV-2, influenza, and RSV can be similar due to SARS-CoV-2, influenza, and RSV can be similar.

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Nasal or Nasopharyngeal Swab in UTM (Universal Transport Media)

Specimen Requirements

Preferred:
Container/Tube: Nasal or Nasopharyngeal Swab in UTM (Universal Transport Media)

Also Acceptable:
Container/Tube: Viral Transport Media

 

 

Specimen Stability

Ambient: 24 hours
Refrigerate: 7 Days

Reference Range

SARS-CoV-2 NEGATIVE; Flu A NEGATIVE; Flu B NEGATIVE; RSV NEGATIVE

Methodology

RT-PCR

 

CPT

87637

Lab Handling

Swab in UTM Media.

Additional Test Information

Fact Sheet for HCP: https://www.fda.gov/media/152162/download

Fact Sheet for Patients: https://www.fda.gov/media/152166/download