Bio Spec



Bio Spec Overview

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Last Modification Date: 2025-12-24 @ 2:28 PM
Retention: SAMPLES_WITH_DNA
Description: Acute phase:

1. Blood
2. Urine
3. Nasopharyngeal swab
4. Throat swab
5. Rectal swab
6. Semen sample or vaginal swab, as applicable
7. Skin lesions (see below)
8. Breastmilk, if lactating

Convalescent phase:

1. Rectal swab
2. Semen sample/vaginal swab (as applicable)
3. Breastmilk (if applicable).

Samples are collected for testing of mpox PCR and serology.

Participants will be asked to consent to storage of these samples for future testing as well (e.g. biobanking)
Section: Acute phase: 1. Blood 2. Urine 3. Nasopharyngeal swab 4. Throat swab 5. Rectal swab 6. Semen sample or vaginal swab, as applicable 7. Skin lesions (see below) 8. Breastmilk, if lactating Convalescent phase: 1. Rectal swab 2. Semen sample/vaginal swab (as applicable) 3. Breastmilk (if applicable). Samples are collected for testing of mpox PCR and serology. Participants will be asked to consent to storage of these samples for future testing as well (e.g. biobanking)