Test Code LSU: TVDNA Trichomonas vaginalis DNA, Urine
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