Abbreviation: VAGPCR
    
      Specimen Type: Swab
    
      Storage Temperature: Refrigerated or room temperature
    
      Tubes / Containers: GeneXpert Xpert Swab Specimen Collection Kit
    
      Instrument / Location: RPS
    
      Host Code: YVAGPCR
    
      LOINC: 69568-4, 62460-1, 62461-9, 62460-1
    
      Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts
    
      PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported same day
    
    
      Additional Information: Stable for 7 days refrigerated or room temperature.  For use in detection of Bacterial Vaginosis, Candida species and Trichomonas vaginalis nucleic acid in vaginal fluid specimens from patients with symptoms of vaginitis/vaginosis. This test can be performed in lieu of a wet mount, gram stain and cervical culture.  *Replaced Vaginal direct probe (VPDP) as of 6/26/2023