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GC/ Chlamydia
Description
Chlamydia/ Gonococcus, NAA With Confirmation
Test Code
7591
Specimen
Endocervical, vaginal, or male urethral swab; first-void urine (patient should not have urinated for one hour prior to specimen collection); or cervical cells in liquid cytology vial
Volume
One swab (endocervical, vaginal, or urethral), 2 mL of a 20 mL to 30 mL urine collection, or entire liquid cytology vial
Minimum Volume
One swab (endocervical, vaginal, or urethral), 2 mL of a 15 mL urine collection, or entire liquid cytology vial
Container/Collection
Aptima® Urine Collection Kit. Urine Specimen: The patient should not have urinated for at least one hour prior to specimen collection.
Gentamicin
Description
Test Code
0170
Specimen
Serum
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Container
Red-top tube. Do not use a gel-barrier tube.
Collection
Transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube.
Storage Instructions
Room temperature
GGT
Description
γ-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT)
Test Code
2977
Specimen
Serum
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Container
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Collection
Separate serum or plasma from cells.
Storage Instructions
Maintain specimen at room temperature.
Glucose
Description
Glucose
Test Code
2962
Specimen
Serum
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Container
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Collection
Separate serum from cells.
Storage Instructions
Maintain specimen at room temperature.