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HelpTest Code FMRT Rupture of Membrane (Baton Rouge, Baptist, Kenner, St. Anne, and West Bank ONLY)
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB1876
Epic Description: RUPTURE OF MEMBRANE
Collection Limitations
THIS TEST CAN ONLY ONLY BE ORDERED AND PERFORMED AT BATON ROUGE, BAPTIST, KENNER, ST. ANNE, AND WEST BANK HOSPITALS.
Specimen Type
Vaginal Swab
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
ROM Plus Collection Kit |
1 swab provided in kit | 1 swab provided in kit |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
ROM Plus kit instructions must be followed.
Aliquot Requirements
Swab supplied in ROM Plus Kit
Optimum 1 swab
Minimum 1 swab
Performing Lab
Chemistry Lab
Assay Frequency
24 hours
CSR Storage Requirements
Not applicable
CPT Code Information
84112
Patient Preparation
This test may report positive results in patients with intact membranes and therefore decisions to induce labor should not be based solely on the ROM Plus test results.