Specimen Stability (for laboratory use only)
Collection Container
Sterile screw-capped container
Service Code:
Service code pending
Collection Instructions:
1. Place the entire device into a sterile screw-capped container.
2. Send specimen to the laboratory immediately.
2. Send specimen to the laboratory immediately.
Unacceptable Conditions:
Specimens with preservative
Specimen Stability:
Ambient
4 hours
Refrigerate
Frozen
Reflex Tests:
N.A.
Performance
Turn Around Time:
8 days
Days Test Performed:
Testing Laboratory:
Woodlands Hospital Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Medical Microbiology
Clinical & Interpretative
Description:
Methodology:
Conventional culture
Reference Interval:
Normal genital flora isolated
Critical Values:
N.A.
