Trichomonas PAP - TMA
Order Name
Trich PAP
Test Number: 6910119
Revision Date 10/10/2018
Test Number: 6910119
Revision Date 10/10/2018
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Trichomonas PAP
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Transcription-Mediated Amplification | 70166-4 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | See Instructions | PAP specimen | ThinPrep PreservCyt solution | Room Temperature |
| Instructions | Cervical brush/spatula in ThinPrep Pap test collection kit. ThinPrep PreservCyt solution. Stability: Specimen must be transferred from ThinPrep PAP vial into an Aptima Specimen Transfer tube within 30 days. Once transferred, the specimen is stable in the Aptima vial for 30 days refrigerated. Please contact your account rep if training and ThinPrep supplies have not been supplied to your practice. |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon-Fri |
| Expected TAT | 1-2 days after set-up |
| CPT Code(s) | 87661 |
| Lab Section | Molecular Diagnostic |