Viral Skin/Mucosa by PCR
Profile details
If chicken pox or shingles suspected, please indicate clearly on request form
Herpes Simplex virus
Varicella zoster virus
Code
VPSK
Sample Reqs
PCR
Turnaround
2 days
Special instructions
No special instructions
Sample type guide
PCR
PCR swab for Chlamydia/PCR Infection Screening
Related specialties
Virology
Additional information
Request forms
Specimens: collection, packaging, transport, rejection criteria
Discontinued tests