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HelpTest Code VAGPN Vaginitis Panel, Molecular Detection, Amplified RNA, Vaginal Swab
Useful For
Aiding in the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis, Candida vaginitis, and Trichomonas vaginalis
This test is not intended for use in medico-legal applications.
Profile Information
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BV | Bacterial Vaginosis Amplified RNA | No | Yes |
| CVTV | Candida/T. vaginalis Amplified RNA | No | Yes |
Method Name
Transcription-Mediated Amplification
Reporting Name
Vaginitis Panel, Amplified RNASpecimen Type
VaginalSpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaginal | Refrigerated (preferred) | 30 days | APTIMA VIAL |
| Frozen | 60 days | APTIMA VIAL | |
| Ambient | 30 days | APTIMA VIAL |
Reject Due To
| Incorrect swab Transport tube containing more than 1 swab |
Reject |
Reference Values
Negative
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
1 dayPerforming Laboratory
MCHS- MankatoTest Classification
This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.CPT Code Information
81513
87481 x2
87661
87801 (if appropriate for government payers)
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| VAGPN | Vaginitis Panel, Amplified RNA | 92703-8 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| 622340 | Bacterial Vaginosis, Amplified RNA | 103590-6 |
| 622346 | Candida species, Amplified RNA | 94422-3 |
| 622347 | Candida glabrata, Amplified RNA | 94421-5 |
| 622348 | Trichomonas vaginalis Amplified RNA | 46154-1 |