GC Screen

Specimen Requirements

ESwab - Liquid Amies Fluid

Transport And Storage

24 hours Ambient

Disclaimer will be reported if received Ambient > 24 hours

Collection Instructions

Source Examples for this test are: Cervical, Endocervical, Penile, Rectal, Throat, Vaginal, or Urethral

Current antibiotic therapy, collection site and/or source all must be written on the test requisition

For Vaginal self collection patient instruction sheet see Addendum D
For Vaginal self collection Spanish patient instruction sheet see Addendum D
For Vaginal self collection Burmese patient instruction sheet see Addendum D
For Vaginal self collection Arabic patient instruction sheet see Addendum D

Minimum Volume

Neonatal Volume

Reference Range:

Negative

Methodology:

• Manual

CDM

01412724

CPT Coding

87081 (Reflexes 87077)