Chlamydia trachomatis & N. gonorrhoeae, TMA, Eye Only

Specimen:

Test Code

YCGAMD

Specimen Name

Chlamydia trachomatis & N. gonorrhoeae, TMA, Eye Only

Collect

Aptima MultiTest Swab

Submit

Aptima MultiTest Swab in Aptima Media Refrigerated

Special Handling

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Rejection Criteria

Swab: Place swab in Aptima swab specimen transport tube, break shaft off at scoreline, then recap tube.

Stability

Ambient 2 months; Refrigerated 2 months; Frozen 1 year

Methodology

Qualitative Transcription-Mediated Amplification (TMA)

Performed

Sunday - Saturday

Reported

3-6 days

CPT Codes

  • 87494

Components

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Additional Information

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