TEST NAME | Chlamydia/Gonorrhea NAAT |
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DEPARTMENT | VIRO |
TESTS | V1 |
DESCRIPTION | Automated Qualitative Nucleic Acid Amplification, for the primary diagnosis of Chlamydia and/or Gonorrhea infections |
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS |
SPECIMEN: Genital swab, vaginal swab, first catch urine, throat swab or rectal swab CONTAINER: Aptima swab specimen transport tube or urine transport tube. COLLECTION: See virology specimen collection guide for details. TRANSPORT CONDITIONS: Transport to laboratory at 2-30°C, within 30 days (urines), 60 days (swabs) |
TURNAROUND TIME (TAT) |
72 hours |
REFERENCE RANGE | Negative |
TEST METHOD | Genprobe, Aptima COMBO 2 |
CPT CODES |
87491 87591 |