Specimen Requirements
Title
Chlamydia/Gonorrhoeae, DNA, PCR Swab
Specimen Requirement
Collect Urethral or vaginal swab in an Alinity Multi-collect transport tube.
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Stability
Room temp: 14 days, Refrigerated: 14 days, Frozen: 60 days
Reference Range
Negative
Turnaround
1-2 days
Clinical Use
Used for the qualitative detection and differentiation of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG)
Test Code
CTNGP