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WETMOUNT
Test CodeLAB252
CPT Codes
87210
Includes
Wet preparation for the presence of Trichomonas, Yeast, and Clue Cells
Preferred Specimen
Cervical/vaginal contents in 1 mL of sterile saline in a sterile, leak-proof container
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL Exudate/Washings
Transport Temperature
Ambient
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 2 hours (preferred): <24 hours (acceptable)
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Specimens collected >24 hours prior to receipt. Dry or dessicated swab.
Methodology
Wet Mount Microscopy
Setup Schedule
Sunday-Saturday
Reference Range
No yeast seen.
No Trichomonas seen.
No clue cells seen.
No Trichomonas seen.
No clue cells seen.
Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.
Berkeley Medical Center Barnesville Hospital Braxton County Memorial Camden Clark Medical Center Garrett Regional Medical Center Harrison Community Hospital Jackson General Hospital Jefferson Medical Center Reynolds Memorial Hospital Summersville Regional Medical Center St. Joseph’s Hospital United Hospital Center Wetzel County Hospital Wheeling Hospital