Mycoplasma hominis Culture, Urogenital Source
| CPT Code(s): | 87109 |
| Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Cervical, urethral or vaginal swab, or semen or urine. Specimen Preparation:Place swab or specimen in Mycoplasma transport media (UTM) (RDL supply #12884). Available online through eSupply using RDL Connect™ or contact RDL Client Services at (888) 431-7474. (Min: 0.5 mL) Also acceptable: Any transport media validated for Mycoplasma/Ureaplasma transport, such as M4 (DO NOT USE M4 RT). Place each specimen in an individually sealed bag. Storage/Transport Temperature:Frozen on dry ice. Stability:Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen at -20°C: Unacceptable; Frozen at -70°C: 1 month |
| New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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