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Test Code LABCVTV Candida/Trichomonas Panel

Clinical Information

Detection of Trichomonas, and differentiation between Candida glabrata and Candida species group.

Synonym

  • CVTV

Specimen Required

Preferred Container/Tube: Aptima Multitest Swab
Acceptable Container/Tube: Aptima Multitest Swab
Specimen Source: Vaginal

Specimen Stability Information

Ambient: 30 days
Refrigerated: 30 days

Reference Values

Not Detected (for all targets)

Interpretation

This test was performed using Transcription Mediated Amplification for the detection of ribosomal RNA from microorganisms associated with vulvovaginal candidiasis and trichomoniasis.

Method Description

Transcription-mediated amplification (TMA)

Performing Lab

Clinical Lab BRT

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

Report Available

3 days

Reporting Name

Candida / Trichomonas Panel

CPT Code Information

87481 x2
87661