Laboratory Test Detail

Last Updated: May 29, 2023 @ 9:13 am

5235

truSwab Vaginitis Panel + Trichomonas

Specimen:Collect:
  • Vaginal Swab in Aptima Kit-Multitest (Orange)
Submit:
  • Vaginal Swab in Aptima Kit-Multitest (Orange). Submit Ambient.
Special Handling:
  • Clinician collected and patient collected vaginal swabs specimens are acceptable.
Rejection Criteria:
  • Samples collected in any transport media other than Aptima
    Samples collected after Aptima-tube expiration date
    Male Samples
    Transport tubes with incorrect or missing swabs
    Patients under 14 years of age
Stability:Ambient: 1 Month(s); Refrigerated: 1 Month(s); Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology:
  • Target Amplified Nucleic Acid Probe
Performed:Mon-Fri
Reported:1-3 Day(s)
CPT Codes:
  • 87481x2
  • 87661
  • 81513
Interpretive Data:Please see report for interpretive data.
Components:
  • 1156 - GARDNERELLA
  • 1158 - CANDIDA SPECIES
  • 1159 - CANDIDA GLABRATA
  • 2827 - TRICHOMONAS
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