| Test CODE | NAME |
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L180
Vaginal Pathogens Panel by DNA Probe, NY State
| Methodology: | DNA probe |
| Performed: | Sun-Sat |
| Reported: | 3-4 days |
| Specimen Required: | Collect: Vaginal fluid. Collect in BD Affirm™ VPIII
Specimen Preparation: Transport swab in BD Affirm VPIII Ambient Temperature Transport System. See collection instruction.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Stability: Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable
Causes for Rejection: Specimen collected or transported other than previously described; specimen more than 72 hours old
NOTE: * This test is approved for New York patients ONLY, please refer to test code VPAT for specimen requirements for all other States . *
Performing Laboratory
LabCorp Laboratory Corporation of America
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| CPT Code(s): | 87480, 87510, 87660 |