GC (Gonococcus)/Chlamydia Amplified Test (NAAT) GCCAT
Method(s) | Nuclei Acid Amplified Test (NAAT) |
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Specimen Required | |
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Transport | Refrigerated (2-8ºC) or Ambient (20-25ºC) |
Remarks |
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Schedule | Mon, Wed, Fri |
Billing Code | 3010322 |
CPTCode | 87591-GC, 87491-Chlamydia |
Notes | A GC/Chlamydia culture must be performed on specimens for rape and abuse cases or specimens other than cervical, urethral, or urine. |
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Reference Interval | |
Negative for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae by Amplified DNA Probe. |