MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM PCR(WH)

Test Code
MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM PCR


Instructions
Male and female urine, endocervical and vaginal swabs. Endocervical and vaginal swabs must be collected using the cobas® swab sample kit and are stable a 2-30°C for up to 12 months. Male and female urines are collected using the cobas® PCR Urine Sample Kit and may be stored a 2-30°C for up to 12 months. Neat male/female urine can be transported at 2-30°C for up to 5 days.


Methodology
Automated sample extraction and simultaneous real-time PCR amplification and qualitative target detection

FDA Status
This test is FDA approved for male and female urine, self-collected vaginal swabs (collected in a clinical setting), clinician-collected vaginal specimens, endocervical specimens, all collected in cobasĀ® PCR Media.

Setup Schedule
4-5 runs/week as needed


Report Available
2-3 working days (M-F)


Reference Range
Not Detected


Performing Laboratory
West Haven
Virology Reference Laboratory
PHONE #:
203-932-5711 EXT: X3380, x3574, x4076, x3503
 


Last Updated: October 7, 2025


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