Test ID: 800167
Influenza Virus Type A and Type B, Molecular Detection, PCR
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
800167
NY State Approved
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No
Useful For
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Rapid detection of influenza virus types A and B in upper respiratory tract specimens.
Method Name
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Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/RNA Probe Hybridization
(PCR is utilized pursuant to a license agreement with Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.)
Reporting Name
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Influenza A/B Virus PCR
Aliases
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Flu
Flu PCR
Influenza
Influenza A
Influenza B
PCR
JC/PFLU
Flu PCR
Influenza
Influenza A
Influenza B
PCR
JC/PFLU


