Vaginal Pathogen PCR (RPS)

Test Code

VAGPCR

Specimen Name

Vaginal Pathogen PCR (RPS)

CPT Codes

  • 81515

Collect

Swab (1)

Stability

Refrigerate

Volume

GeneXpert Xpert Swab Specimen Collection Kit

Minimum Volume

Performed

Performed everyday / Reported same day

Additional Information

GeneXpert Xpert Swab Specimen Collection Kit_x000D_ _x000D_ PCR test 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._x000D_ _x000D_ Stable for 7 days refrigerated or room temperature.

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