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Vaginitis/Vaginosis Panel PCR

eDH Procedure Code(s)

LAB4389

Test Information

A multiplex molecular-based vaginitis/vaginosis assay to aid in the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis, vaginal candidiasis and Trichomonas vaginalis in one test. This test is intended for women with signs/symptoms of vaginitis or vaginosis.

Specimen Information

Specimen Type Specimen Source Acceptable Containers Minimum Test Volume (mL)
Varies Varies Xpert-A 1.0

Shipping and Handling

Processing Instructions: N/A

Transport Temperature: Ambient
Transport Instructions: N/A

Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 42 days
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: N/A
Refrigerate: N/A
Frozen: N/A

Test Components

Component LOINC Code
BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS PCR 69568-4
CANDIDA GLABRATA-KRUSEI PCR 101571-8
CANDIDA GROUP PCR 62460-1
TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS PCR (CEPHEID) 62461-9

Turnaround Time (TAT)

STAT 2 Hours
Routine 24 Hours

CPT Code(s)

81515

Performing Lab Section

Microbiology

Performing Lab(s)

Cheshire Medical Center Laboratory (CHE)