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Ordering
Collection
Result Interpretation
Administrative
Category within UMMC Laboratory Formulary
Pre-approved
Ordering Considerations
For the identification of
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
.
Performed
Sun-Sat
Methodology
Culture. Identification is performed on significant isolates.
Reported
1-3 days
Synonyms
GC Cx
Neisseria gonorrhoeae culture
Epic Test Code
LAB235
Performing Lab
UMMC Laboratory
Collect
Eswab
: Genital, throat, or rectal
Sterile Container
: 5-10 mL urine
Do Not Refrigerate!
Minimum Volume
Sterile Container:
1mL
Eswab:
1 swab in transport media
Unacceptable Conditions
Refrigerated samples or samples not in appropriate transport media.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room temperature, must be transported to the laboratory within 24 hours.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Eswab:
Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable
Performed
Sun-Sat
Performing Lab
UMMC Laboratory
Reference Interval
No
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
isolated.
CPT Codes
87081
LIS Display Name
GC Cx
LIS Long Name
Neisseria gonorrhoeae Culture
Ordering
Category within UMMC Laboratory Formulary
Pre-approved
Ordering Considerations
For the identification of
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
.
Performed
Sun-Sat
Methodology
Culture. Identification is performed on significant isolates.
Reported
1-3 days
Synonyms
GC Cx
Neisseria gonorrhoeae culture
Epic Test Code
LAB235
Performing Lab
UMMC Laboratory
Collection
Collect
Eswab
: Genital, throat, or rectal
Sterile Container
: 5-10 mL urine
Do Not Refrigerate!
Minimum Volume
Sterile Container:
1mL
Eswab:
1 swab in transport media
Unacceptable Conditions
Refrigerated samples or samples not in appropriate transport media.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room temperature, must be transported to the laboratory within 24 hours.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Eswab:
Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable
Performed
Sun-Sat
Performing Lab
UMMC Laboratory
Result Interpretation
Reference Interval
No
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
isolated.
Administrative
CPT Codes
87081
LIS Display Name
GC Cx
LIS Long Name
Neisseria gonorrhoeae Culture
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