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Gonorrhoea Screen
Test CodeLAB1382
Alias/See Also
Neisseria Screen, CXGON
CPT Codes
87081
Includes
Culture and identification of N. gonhorrea; Gram stain
Preferred Specimen
E-swab
Instructions
Specimen must be labeled with patient's first and last name, birth date, source, and date and time collected.
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
Room Temp
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Fixed Slide; Refrigerated specimen; failure to follow proper handling procedures
Setup Schedule
Daily
Report Available
1 Hour
Performing Laboratory
CH CHOMP HOSPITAL LAB (831-625-4811): CH MICROBIOLOGY