| Specimen Type | Specimen Stability | Reference Range |
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YourSwabâ„¢ (BD ESwab) OR Liquid-based Pap (ThinPrep or SurePath) |
YourSwabâ„¢ (BD ESwab) --7 days ambient Liquid-based Pap (ThinPrep or SurePath)--21 days ambient |
Candida albicans--Not Detected Candida glabrata--Not Detected Candida krusei--Not Detected |
Specimen Requirements
YourSwabâ„¢ (BD ESwab) -Vaginal
OR Liquid-based Pap (ThinPrep or SurePath)--Vaginal, Cervical, Endocervical |
Method
Real-Time PCR
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Schedule
Tue-Sat
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Turn-Around Time
24-48hrs (excluding weekends)
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Instructions/Notes |
Clinical Utility
As an aid in the diagnosis and management of yeast infections.
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CPT Codes
87481, 87481-59, 87481-59
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