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TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS PCR (WH)
Test CodeTRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS PCR (WH)
Preferred Specimen
Male and female urine, endocervical and vaginal swabs
Instructions
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.
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 cobas® PCR Media.
Setup Schedule
4-5 runs/week as needed
Report Available
2-3 working days (M-F)
Reference Range
Negative
Performing Laboratory
Virology Reference Laboratory - West Haven
PHONE #: 203-932-5711
EXT: x13380, x13574, x14076, x13503
FAX: 203-937-3893
Last Updated: March 31, 2026
