BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS, NAAT
Synonyms: | Vaginitis, BV, Gardnerella, Atopobium vaginae |
Computer Code: | (BVNA) |
Specimen Collection: | 1. Vaginal Swabs: Using Aptima Multitest Swab Specimen collection kit, obtain specimen as Clinician-collected or patient-collected from females with a clinical presentation consistent with Vaginitis and/or Vaginosis. |
Minimum Volume: | |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Maintain at room or refrigerated temperature. |
Reference Values: | Negative |
Lab Code: | Molecular Diagnostics |
Requisition: | MOL DIAG |
Test Frequency: | 3x/week |
Routine TAT: | 3 hours |
Stat TAT: | 1 day |
CPT Code(s): | 81513 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |