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Test Directory Chlamydia Trachomatis, RNA, TMA

Chlamydia Trachomatis, RNA, TMA

Order Code: CTRNAB

Test Summary

C. trachomatis is associated with infections of the mucous membranes of the urogenital system. In industrialized countries, C. trachomatis usually causes sexually transmitted disease. Infections are often asymptomatic.

Aliases

Chlam DNA Pro
Chlamydia by DNA Probe
Chlamydia Probe
Chlamydia
DNA Probe Chla
APTIMA
Chlamydia Comment: Gen-Probe Transport

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

N/A

Minimum Volume

Refer to Instructons link

Instructions

See Aptima Collection Link

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

N/A

Transport Temperature

Room Temperature = Swabs and/or Thin Prep vial
Refrigerated = Urine

Specimen Stability

Swabs
Room Temperature = 60 days
Refrigerated = 60 days
Frozen = unacceptable
Urine
Room Temperature = 24 hours
Refrigerated = 5 days
Thin Prep Vial
Room Temperature = 30 days
Refrigerated = 30 days
Frozen = unacceptable

Limitations

This test is not FDA approved for children under the age of 14 years old.

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

N/A

Order Code

CTRNAB

EPIC (Premier) Code

LAB095

Includes

N/A

CPT Code

87491

Billing Code

300750

CPT Statement

Methodology

Transcription-Mediated Amplification

FDA Status

FDA Approved

Physician Attestation of Informed Consent

N/A

Testing Laboratory

CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439

Department

Molecular/Serology

Reference Range

N/A

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Monday - Friday; MD; Report available: 1 - 4 days

Resources

Aptima Collection