Urine Chlamydia Gonorrhoeae Amplified Probe
Alternate Names
GC, Gonococcus
SoftLab Order Code
UCGCP
Epic Order Name
URINE CHLAMYDIA GONORRHOEAE AMPLIFIED PROBE
Epic Order ID
LAB3018
Tests Included
Chlamydia
Gonorrhoeae
Laboratory
Raleigh
Additional Test Information
Not for use in child assault cases, refer to Child Sexual Abuse Chlamydia/GC NAA, urine (CACGU)
Sample Type
Urine
Collection Container
Yellow urine Aptima container
Alternative Collection Container
Unopened Clear top Urine tube
Unopened Yellow top Urine Tube
Sterile container
Collecting Volume
10 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
5 mL
Storage or Stability
Ambient - Urine in containers other than an aptima, are stable for 24 hours.
Causes for Rejection
Urine not in an aptima container and greater than 24 hours old when received in the laboratory.
Instructions
Urine must be a random void sample
Availability
Performed on day shift Monday - Friday
TAT
24-72 hours.
CPT Codes
87491, 87591