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Last Updated: September 25, 2023 @ 9:13 am
91491	Chlamydia trachomatis Culture
Specimen:	Collect:	Genital Swab in Viral Transport Media
	Submit:	One Genital Swab in Viral Transport Media. Submit Refrigerated.
	Special Handling:	Alternate specimen: Cervical, eye, rectal, urethral swab, or peritoneal fluid. Also acceptable for newborns: Nasopharyngeal aspirate, swab or washing. Transfer specimen immediately to Chlamydia transport media (UTM). For further information call Client Services at 1(800)700-6891. Place each specimen in an individually sealed bag. Limited stability; sample must reach lab same day it is collected.
	Rejection Criteria:	Calcium alginate swabs Dry Swab Urine Wood Swabs Specimens not preserved in Chlamydia culture transport media.
	Stability:	Ambient: 1 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 2 Day(s); Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology:	Cell Culture Immunofluorescence
Performed:	Sun-Sat
Reported:	3-6 Day(s)
CPT Codes:	87110 87140
Interpretive Data:	Please see report for interpretive data.
Components:	91503 - SOURCE 91494 - CULTURE

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