Important Lab Updates

Discontinued Rapid Rotavirus Detection –> Alternate testing : PCR testing for Rotavirus is currently included in the Stool Enteric Panel by PCR

Discontinued Culture Viral Blood with CMV – discontinuing due to lack of interest in this testing. -> Alternate testing: Reference Lab testing for Viral Blood culture. 

CMV by PCR can be tested at UMC on Bronchial Alveolar Lavage and Bronch Wash sources.