Trichomonas Vaginalis (Swab) Test

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Alternate Names	-
Test Code	UROG
Testing Laboratory	Microbiology
Specimen Type	Swab
Container Type	Swab - Bacterial (white top)
Medicare Rebate	Yes
Out of Pocket Costs	None
Ordering Information	Microscopy for Trichomonas Vaginalis is insensitive. Trichomonas Vaginalis PCR is the recommended alternative.
Collection Instructions	-
Transport Instructions	Transport ambient at room temperature
Storage Instructions	Store refrigerated at 4°C
Testing Frequency	Daily
Min Test Volume	None
Add On Test Suitability	This test can be added within 1 hour of collection in ambient conditions.