Trichomonas Swab - TMA
Order Name
Trich Swab
Test Number: 6910121
Revision Date 06/08/2018
Test Number: 6910121
Revision Date 06/08/2018
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Trichomonas Swab
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Transcription-Mediated Amplification | 46154-1 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | Swab | Swab | APTIMA Multitest Swab kit | Ambient / Refrigerated |
| Alternate 1 | Swab | Swab | APTIMA Unisex Swab Collection kit | Ambient / Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Vaginal swab in APTIMA Multitest swab collection kit, or endocervical or male urethral swab in APTIMA Unisex Swab Specimen Collection kit. Place swab in Swab Specimen Transport Tube, break shaft off at scoreline then recap tube. Stability: Room Temperature 30 Days, Refrigerated 30 Days, Frozen: N/A |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon-Fri |
| Expected TAT | 1-2 days after set-up |
| CPT Code(s) | 87661 |
| Lab Section | Molecular Diagnostic |