Specimen Requirements
Title
CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS AND NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE DETECTION BY LIGASE CHAIN REACTION
Specimen Requirement
Methodology
Ligase Chain Reaction
Stability
Room Temp: 7 days; Refrigerated: 2 weeks
Reference Range
Negative
Turnaround
4-6 days
Clinical Use
Evaluate possible chlamydial and gonorrhoeae infection.
Test Code
1255