WET MOUNT 

Message
SPECIMEN EXAMINED FOR WBC's, "CLUE CELLS AND TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS. SPECIMEN MUST BE EXAMINED WITHIN ONE HOUR TO DETECT MOTILE TROPHOZOITES OF T. VAGINALIS IF PRESENT


Test Code
WTMT


Alias/See Also
Cerner : Wet Mount Smear 


Preferred Specimen
VAGINAL SWABS WITH VAGINAL SECRETIONS (SEE COMMENTS)


Transport Container
TRANPORT IN A STERILE TUBE IN A SMALL AMOUNT OF SALINE


Specimen Stability
1 hour 


Performing Laboratory
UMC



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