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CT/NG DNA Amp

Test Code
CTNG


Preferred Specimen
Vaginal secretions or urine collected in a specific collection kit


Minimum Volume
1.0 mL


Other Acceptable Specimens
NONE


Instructions
All specimens need to be brought to the lab immediately after collection


Transport Container
Biohazard Bag


Transport Temperature
Ambient


Specimen Stability
This specimen must be stored at 20-25 degrees Celsius before and after testing


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Incomplete or no label, leaking containers


Setup Schedule
Daily


Limitations
Baptist Health - LR, NLR, and CW Microbiology



Last Updated: August 31, 2017


The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.