Chlamydia trachomatis L serovars (LGV) by PCR

Specimen:

Test Code

CTLGV

Specimen Name

Chlamydia trachomatis L serovars (LGV) by PCR

Collect

APTIMA Swab: Place blue swab in Swab Specimen Transport Tube, break shaft off at scoreline then recap tube. Urine: Transfer 2 mL urine to an APTIMA Urine Specimen Transport Tube, Liquid level must be between fill lines on tube.

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Special Handling

Rejection Criteria

Stability

Refrigerated 30 days

Methodology

Performed

Performed Monday/Thursday - Reported 1-5 days

Reported

CPT Codes

  • 87491

Components

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Common Lab Definitions

  • Serum 
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