Genital Mycoplasma/Ureaplasma Profile Molecular Detection, Urine

Synonyms

• GENITAL MYCOPLASMA, PROFILE, URINE
• GENITALIUM
• HOMINIS
• LAB11665
• UREALYTICUM
• URINE GENITAL MYCOPLASMA/UREAPLASMA PROFILE MOLECULAR DETECTION

Cerner Name

Genital Mycoplasma, Profile, Urine

Clinical Info

Detect Mycoplasma genitalium, Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma spp

Specimen Sources

Urine, Clean Catch

Specimen Types

Urine

Specimen Volume

First-void urine in Aptima® urine transport 2 mL of a 20 - 30 mL urine collection

Container

Urine-Aptima tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Aptima® urine transport
Specimen: First-void urine in Aptima® urine transport 2 mL of a 20 - 30 mL urine collection
Transport Temperature: Room Temperature
Stability: 30 Days (stability provided by manufacturer or literature reference) Room Temperature or Refrigerated
Patient Preparation The patient should not have urinated for at least one hour prior to specimen collection.

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

30 Days (stability provided by manufacturer or literature reference) Room Temperature or Refrigerated
Patient Preparation The patient should not have urinated for at least one hour prior to specimen collection.

Methodology

Nucleic acid amplification (NAA)
Limitations
This test was developed, and its performance characteristics determined, by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA has determined that such clearance or approval is not necessary.

Days Performed

TAT: 4-5 Days

Performing Laboratories

LabCorp Burlington, NC

CPT

87563
87798 x 2

PDM

2159006

Ordering Instructions

Detect Mycoplasma genitalium, Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma spp.

Results

Result Interpretation

Forms