Women's Health + CT/NG/TV Panel - Tribal Diagnostics

Women’s Health + CT/NG/TV Panel

Test Code: TD_M114

CPT Code(s): 87798 X13, 87661, 87491, 87591, 87653, 87481 X3, 87511

Test Details

Alternative Name(s)

Vaginal Health PCR panel

Test Includes

Megasphaera 1
Megasphaera 2
Prevotella bivia
Atopobium vaginae
BVAB2
Mycoplasma hominis
Lactobacillus crispatus
Lactobacillus gasseri
Lactobacillus iners
Lactobacillus jensenii
Trichomonas vaginalis
Chlamydia trachomatis
Gardnerella vaginalis
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Treponema pallidum
Ureaplasma parvum
Ureaplasma urealyticum
Enterococcus faecalis
Escherichia coli
Streptococcus agalactiae (B)
Candida glabrata
Candida krusei
Candida albicans

Methodology

Multiplex real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

Rejection Criteria

At room temperature more than 24 hrs from date of collection
Quantity Not Sufficient for Testing (less than 2 mL of urine)

Reference Range(s)

Not Detected

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Specimen

Clean catch urine, unpreserved or vaginal swab

Minimum Volume

2 mL urine or one swab

Sample Stability

24 hours room temperature
7 days refrigerated

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Collection Instructions

Specimen Collection Instructions: Specimens should be handled as infectious using safe laboratory procedures such as those outlined in CDC guidelines.

1. Instruct the patient to wash hands with soap and water

2. Provide a labeled urine cup and antiseptic towelette to the patient.

3. Instruct the patient to clean the genital area with the towelette.

4. Instruct the patient to collect urine mid-stream.

5. Instruct the patient to re-cap the urine cup without touching the inside of the cup or the lid.

6. Collect the closed urine sample cup from the patient.

Alternative Specimen

Clean catch urine in C&S preservative