CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS/N. GONORRHOEAE RRNA UR-SURE(TM) PLUS (TMA)
Marquette General Health System

General Info

Alpha Code

   CLMGO

MGH LIS Test No

   389

Schedule

   Monday-Sunday

Testing Time

   1 to 3 Days

Testing Lab

   Specialty Labs, Inc.

QORR Test Code

   CLMGO

Specimen Info

Type

   Urine  

Volume

   10-20 mL voided urine

Temperature

   Frozen

Preservative

    

Collection Info

   1.  The patient should not have urinated for at least one hour prior
to collection.
2.  Patient should collect the first 10-20 mL of voided urine in a sterile
leak-proof container.  Collection of larger volume may reduce test
sensitivity.  Female patients should not cleanse the labial area 
prior to providing the specimen.
3.  Freeze the urine immediately after collection.
 
Specimen Acceptability

Methods
TMA

Clinical Utilities
The most sensitive, rapid screen for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhea.

CPT Codes

Reference Range

Component Information

Name

   NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE RRNA URINE 

Method

   TMA 

CPT Code

   87591 

Units

    
Ref Range   Not Detected 
Reflex Reason    
     

Name

   CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS 

Method

   TMA 

CPT Code

   87491 

Units

    
Ref Range   Not Detected 
Reflex Reason    
     
Collection Notes

Additional Comments

 

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