Methodology: PCR
Performed: Mon – Fri
Reported: 3 days

Specimen Required:
Collect: Cervical cells in Thin Prep or Sure Path vial or Urine – 10 – 30 mLs in sterile container
Transport: ThinPrep or SurePath cytology Ambient; Urine refrigerate
Remarks: May be ordered as a panel with Neisseria gonorrhoeae (test code CTNG)
Stability: ThinPrep or SurePath Ambient 21 days; Urine  refrigerate 7 days.

CPT Code: 87491