Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Chlamydia trachomatis/Neisseria gonorrhoeae/Trichomonas vaginalis Molecular Detection

Synonyms

Chlamydia NG Trich Amplification
CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS/NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE/TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS MOLECULAR DETECTION
CTNGTVAMP
LAB14004

Cerner Name

Chlamydia NG Trich Amplification

Clinical Info

This test is recommended for the diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and V.

Specimen Sources

Cervix Urethra Urine, Clean Catch Vagina

Specimen Types

Swab Urine

Container

Aptima Tube (Generic use)

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Hologic Aptima transport tube
Specimen: 2mL of urine in Hologic Aptima tube. Endocervical swab or vaginal swab in Hologic Aptima tube
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

Specimen Volume

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

RNA Amplification Hologic APTIMA®

Days Performed

TAT: 2 - 4 Days

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Core Lab at CFAM

CPT

87491
87591
87661

PDM

248033

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Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name	Base Name	Common Name	External Name
SOURCE AMPLIFICATION	SRCEAMP	SOURCE AMPLIFICATION	Source Amplification
CHLAMYDIA/G.C. AMPLIFICATION	CHLAMYDIADNA	CHLAMYDIA DNA	Chlamydia Amplification Result
GC AMPLIFICATION RESULT	GCAMPRES	GC AMPLIFICATION RESULT	GC Amplification Result
TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS AMP RESULT	TRICHOMONAS	TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS AMP RESULT	Trichomonas vaginalis Amplification Result

Result Interpretation

Not Detected

Forms

LAB14004

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