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Genital Culture
MessagePerforming Lab: Lakeview, Regions
Test Code
RH0093
Alias/See Also
Sunquest: GENCR
CPT Codes
87070
Preferred Specimen
eSwab:
Vaginal, Rectum or Wound: Sterile CoPan eSwab (White Cap)
Urogenital: Sterile CoPan eSwab (Green Cap)
Vaginal, Rectum or Wound: Sterile CoPan eSwab (White Cap)
Urogenital: Sterile CoPan eSwab (Green Cap)
Transport Container
Swab
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature or Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Within 24 Hours
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Frozen
Methodology
Culture
Setup Schedule
Daily
Report Available
3 days
Reference Range
No Growth / No pathogens present
Clinical Significance
Isolate and identify potentially pathogenic organisms in genital specimens
