Bacterial Vaginosis - Swab - TMA
Order Name
Bact Vag Swab
Test Number: 6987001
Revision Date 01/01/2021
Test Number: 6987001
Revision Date 01/01/2021
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Bacterial Vaginosis - Swab
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Transcription-Mediated Amplification | 46999-9 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | Swab | Swab | APTIMA Multitest Swab kit | Ambient / Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Collect Swab in APTIMA Multitest Swab collection kit. Place swab in Swab Specimen Transport Tube, break shaft off at scoreline then recap tube. Stability: Room Temperature 30 Days, Refrigerated 30 Days, Frozen: N/A |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon-Fri |
| Expected TAT | 1-2 days after set-up |
| CPT Code(s) | 81513 |
| Internal Comments | 4/6/2020 Change in CPT Code From 87512, 87799 to 87801 Change in LOINC Codes from 69568-4 to 46999-9 -JK 1/1/21 from 87801 to 81513 -JK |
| Service Provided By |  |
| Lab Section | Molecular Diagnostic |