| Methodology: |
Nucleic Acid Probe
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| Performed: |
Sun-Sat
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| Reported: |
Within 24 hours
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| Specimen Required: |
Collect: Vaginal fluid collected with BD Affirm™ VPIII Ambient Temperature Transport System. ARUP Supply #29624.
Transport: Swab collected with BD Affirm™ VPIII Ambient Temperature Transport System at 20-25°C.
Submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Category B, shipping guidelines.
Pediatric Collection/Transport:
Submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Category B, shipping guidelines.
Unacceptable Conditions: Swabs submitted in media other than BD Affirm™ VPIII Ambient Temperature Transport System.
Stability: Ambient: 3 days; Refrigerated: 3 days; Frozen: Unacceptable
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