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HelpTest Code ZW51-15031 Chlamydia trachomatis, TMA (Alternate Target)
Additional Codes
| Allen | MisLab |
| Mayo Referral Code | 15031 |
| Epic ID | LAB2570 |
Specimen Requirements
Collect one of the following:
1) Vaginal, endocervical, or urethral swab collected in an APTIMA Vaginal Swab Specimen Collection kit or Multi-Test collection kit, or Unisex swab specimen collection kit.
2) 2 mL urine with no preservative transferred into an APTIMA urine collection kit
Stability/Transport
| Temperature | Stability | Preferred Transport |
| Room Temp |
60 days (swab) 30 days (urine) |
X |
| Refrigerated |
60 days (swab) 30 days (urine) |
|
| Frozen | 1 year |
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics via Mayo
Methodology
Dual Kinetic Assay, Target Capture, Transcription-Mediated Amplification
Day(s) Performed
Tuesday
Report Available
5-12 days
CPT Code Information
87491