Schedule an Appointment Pay Bill View My Results

Test Directory

Test Directory Mycoplasma genitalium RNA, TMA

Mycoplasma genitalium RNA, TMA

Test Summary

If left untreated, M. gen infections can result in long-term health consequences which include cervicitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, and urethritis in men.

Aliases

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), Refrigerated (Urine)

Specimen Stability

APTIMA(R) Swabs
Room Temperature = 60 days
Refrigerated = 60 days
Frozen = unacceptable
Urine
Room Temperature = 24 hours
Refrigerated = 5 days
Frozen = N/A

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

MYCRNA

EPIC (Premier) Code

LAB6216

Includes

Mycoplasma genitalium, TMA

CPT Code

87563

Billing Code

500348

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 - 3 days

Resources

Aptima Collection