VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL (BV) NAAT
Test Code: LAB10624
CPT Code: 81513
Interface Code
LAB10624
Synonym
Vaginosis, Vaginitis, Lactobacillus gasseri, Lactobacillus crispatus, Lactobacillus jensenii, Gardenerella vaginalis, Atopobium vaginae, BV, 10624, BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS, Hologic, Aptima
Specimen Type
Vaginal swab
Specimen Container
Aptima Multitest Swab
Specimen Handling
FOLLOW COLLECTION KIT INSTRUCTIONS
For APTIMA® Multitest Swab: After collecting specimen with the swab, place swab in Swab Specimen Transport Tube, break shaft off at scoreline then recap tube.
Additional Information: Performance of the assay has not been evaluated in individuals less than 14 years of age. For specimens submitted on patients <14 years of age, the specimen will be sent to our reference lab to be tested (order will be canceled and then reordered as a miscellaneous/MISC test).
For APTIMA® Multitest Swab: After collecting specimen with the swab, place swab in Swab Specimen Transport Tube, break shaft off at scoreline then recap tube.
Additional Information: Performance of the assay has not been evaluated in individuals less than 14 years of age. For specimens submitted on patients <14 years of age, the specimen will be sent to our reference lab to be tested (order will be canceled and then reordered as a miscellaneous/MISC test).
Volume
1 Swab in Multitest vial
Temperature
Room Temperature
Unacceptable Conditions
• Specimens in transport media not listed
• Specimens in swab transport media without a swab
• Specimens in swab transport media without a swab
Methodology
Nucleic acid amplification (NAA)
Additional Information
Organisms included in the test group: Lactobacillus gasseri, Lactobacillus crispatus, Lactobacillus jensenii, Gardenerella vaginalis, Atopobium vaginae
Performance of the assay has not been evaluated in individuals less than 14 years of age. For specimens submitted on patients <14 years of age, the specimen will be sent to our reference lab to be tested (order will be canceled and then reordered as a miscellaneous/MISC test).
Performance of the assay has not been evaluated in individuals less than 14 years of age. For specimens submitted on patients <14 years of age, the specimen will be sent to our reference lab to be tested (order will be canceled and then reordered as a miscellaneous/MISC test).
Stability
APTIMA® Multitest Swab (orange label): Room Temp 1 month, Refrigerated 1 month, Frozen 2 months
Reference Range Information
Reference values are dependent upon methodology/instrumentation, check final report for current reference values
Turn Around Time
3-5 days
Performing Site
Pacific Diagnostic Laboratories
| Result Code | Result Name | Result Loinc |
|---|---|---|
| 1230018087 | Bacterial vaginosis NAAT | 69566-8 |
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