Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Trichomonas vaginalis Molecular Detection

Synonyms

LAB11479
TRICHAMP
TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS AMPLIFICATION
TV

Cerner Name

Trichomonas Vaginalis

Clinical Info

For molecular detection of Trichomonas vaginalis from urogenital sources.

Specimen Sources

Cervix Urine, Clean Catch Vagina

Specimen Types

Swab Urine

Specimen Volume

2mL of urine in Hologic Aptima tube. Endocervical swab or vaginal swab in Hologic Aptima tube, or ThinPrep vial

Container

PreservCyt

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Hologic Aptima transport tube or ThinPrep vial
Specimen: 2mL of urine in Hologic Aptima tube. Endocervical swab or vaginal swab in Hologic Aptima tube, or ThinPrep vial
Transport Temperature: Ambient
Collection: Transfer 2 mL of urine into the Aptima urine specimen transport tube using the disposable pipette provided within 24 hours of collection. The correct volume of urine has been added when the fluid level is between the black fill lines on the Aptima urine transport tube. Transport urine specimen in Aptima Tube (2 to 30 C)
For Male patients only submit Urine

Transport Instructions

Ambient, 2 to 30 C (see Stability)

Specimen Stability

Urine: 2 to 30 C, Transfer to Aptima tube within 24 hours
Aptima tube: 2 to 8 C (30 days), 15-30 C (14 days)

Methodology

Transcription Mediated Amplification (TMA)

Days Performed

TAT: 2 - 4 Days

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories
For Specimen Type: Urethral please order a MISC test

CPT

87661

PDM

6350820

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name	Base Name	Common Name	External Name
SOURCE AMPLIFICATION	SRCEAMP	SOURCE AMPLIFICATION	Source Amplification
TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS AMP RESULT	TRICHOMONAS	TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS AMP RESULT	Trichomonas vaginalis Amplification Result
TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS AMP INTERP	TRICHOMONAS	TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS AMP INTERP	Trichomonas vaginalis Amplification Interpretation

Result Interpretation

T. vaginalis rRNA: Not detected

Forms

Trichomonas vaginalis, male (MTRNA) 03-01-2022

LAB11479

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