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Mid-turbinate self-swab nasal specimen collection   Add to my SOP compendium

BRD ID: 2,362

Source: Washington State Department of Health Tier: SOP Number of times downloaded: 2914

Description

This document describes instructions for self-collection of mid-turbinate nasal swab specimens for the detection of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the novel 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID, COVID-19, COVID19). This SOP is a product of the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and is available at: https://www.doh.wa.gov/Emergencies/NovelCoronavirusOutbreak2020COVID19/HealthcareProviders.

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Self-SwabMid-turbinateCollectionInstructions.pdf [Size: 878 KB]

Biospecimens
  • Cell - Nasal cavity
Diagnoses
  • Pneumonia/Respiratory Infection
Topics
  • Biospecimen Acquisition

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