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Test Code LSU: TVDNA Trichomonas vaginalis DNA, Urine

Important Note

Only available in Shreveport/Monroe region

Additional Codes

Epic EAP: LAB7515

Epic Description: TRICHOMONAS, URINE, AMP

Specimen Type

Urine

Specimen Required

 

 

  Collection Container Preferred Volume Minimum Volume
Preferred

Sterile Urine container

5.0 mL 1.0 mL

 

Specimen Stability

7 days refrigerated

Instructions for Collection and Transport

Collect in Sterile Urine container. Refrigerate upon receipt.

Aliquot Requirements

Urine

Optimum 5.0 mL

Minimum 1.0 mL

Performing Lab

Ochsner LSU Shreveport Molecular Lab

Assay Frequency

Monday-Friday

Routine Turnaround Time

5 days, excluding weekends and holidays.

CPT Code Information

87661