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California Department of Public Health Viral and Ricketts Disease LaboratoryZIKA LABORATORY TESTING GUIDANCE Appropriate Clinical Specimens for Laboratory Testing of Suspected Cases *Serum×Shrine×OtherAsymptomatic Pregnant

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How to fill out zika laboratory testing guidance

1. Start by gathering all the necessary materials, such as the zika laboratory testing form, blood sample tubes, and a biosafety cabinet.
2. Ensure that you have a trained laboratory staff who understands the proper protocol for filling out the form and collecting the blood sample.
3. Begin by carefully filling out the patient's personal information on the zika laboratory testing form, including their name, date of birth, and contact information.
4. Follow the instructions on the form to provide relevant medical history and any specific symptoms the patient may be experiencing.
5. Once the form is properly filled out, prepare the biosafety cabinet for sample collection by disinfecting the work area and setting up all the necessary equipment.
6. Using sterile techniques, collect a blood sample from the patient using the provided tubes. Follow the recommended guidelines for the volume and type of sample required.
7. Label the sample tubes with the patient's identification information, ensuring that it matches the information provided on the zika laboratory testing form.
8. Place the labeled sample tubes in a secure and appropriate transport container, ensuring proper packaging and biohazard labeling.
9. Complete any required paperwork or documentation accompanying the sample, such as a requisition form or laboratory request form.
10. Finally, ensure that the completed zika laboratory testing form, sample tubes, and any accompanying paperwork are sent to the designated laboratory for analysis.
11. Follow any additional instructions or guidelines provided by the laboratory for result retrieval and interpretation.
12. Monitor the patient's status and follow up with any necessary additional testing or medical intervention based on the results obtained.

Who needs zika laboratory testing guidance?

1. Individuals who have been exposed to areas with ongoing Zika virus transmission.
2. Pregnant women who have recently traveled to or reside in areas with Zika virus transmission.
3. Individuals with symptoms consistent with Zika virus infection, such as fever, rash, joint pain, or conjunctivitis.
4. Individuals who have had sexual contact with a person who traveled to an area with Zika virus transmission.
5. Pregnant women with a fetus showing signs of microcephaly or other Zika-related birth defects.
6. Individuals who require testing for surveillance or public health purposes, as advised by relevant health authorities.
7. Any individual who meets the testing criteria specified by local health authorities or healthcare providers.

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What is zika laboratory testing guidance?

Zika laboratory testing guidance provides information on how to conduct and interpret laboratory tests for the Zika virus.

Who is required to file zika laboratory testing guidance?

Healthcare providers and laboratories are required to file zika laboratory testing guidance.

How to fill out zika laboratory testing guidance?

Zika laboratory testing guidance can be filled out by following the instructions provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

What is the purpose of zika laboratory testing guidance?

The purpose of zika laboratory testing guidance is to ensure accurate and timely testing for the Zika virus.

What information must be reported on zika laboratory testing guidance?

The information reported on zika laboratory testing guidance includes patient demographics, test results, and testing methods.