Norovirus Detection, Real-time PCR
- Laboratory
- Labcorp
- Test code
- 138307
- Specimen
- Stool
- Fasting
- Not stated
- LOINC
- 88701-8
- Turnaround
- 4 - 5 days
Laboratory assay overview
This test is intended to be used as an aid in the diagnosis of infections caused by noroviruses, and to differentiate viruses belonging to Norovirus genogroup 1 (eg, Norwalk virus) and from those belonging to Norovirus genogroup 2 (e.g., Snow Mountain agent).
Labcorp test directory, test code 138307