Ureaplasma PCR
Specimen Type
See Specimen Information
(includes Ureaplama urealyticum and ureaplasma parvum)
| Test ID |
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LAB5817 |
| EPIC Order |
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UREAPLASMA PCR |
| CPT Code(s) |
|
87798 x 2 |
| Group/Individual Test |
|
Group |
| Laboratory |
|
Core Referral Testing |
| Tube Station |
|
82 |
| Specimen |
Routine: |
Cervix, urethra, urogenital or vaginal swab collected in UVT media collection kit (Lawson #050750)
Synovial: 1mL Lavender top (EDTA) tube
Urine: 10mL (First Void)
Other Fluid: 2mL specimen in sterile container (amniotic fluid; prostatic secretion; semen; pelvic fluid; synovial fluid; pleural/chest; pericardial; sputum; respiratory specimen on children <3 months of age)
See Important Specimen Comments below
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| Availability |
Routine: |
Reference Laboratory - Mayo Clinic Laboratories |
| Turnaround Time |
|
5-7 days |
| Reference Range |
|
See separate report |
| Comments |
- Swab specimens should be collected in UVT Media Collection Kit (Lawson #050750).
- No wood-shafted cotton swabs accepted.
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