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A861 : Trichomonas Vaginalis, Probe rRNA

INFORMATION:

Alternate Name:
TRICHOMONAS APTIMA
Methodology:
Transcription Mediated Amplification

ORDERING:

Test Code:
A861-7
Turnaround Time:
3 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
Urine Container-Genprobe-Aptima
Collection:
Container Qty Temp Stability
Urine Container-Genprobe-Aptima 1 Refrigerate 30 DAYS
Collection Instructions:
UGP: First morning sample, collect in sterile cup, transfer 2 ml into aptima holder. Correct level is between the black fill lines(window) on the holder.
Alternative Specimen:
Swab-Aptima Genprobe

Billing:

CPT Codes:
87661 x 1

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