Test Code Can/Gar/Trich Affirm Can/Gar/Trich
Specimen Type
Vaginal
Container
BD Affirm Transport System
Collection Instructions
Special Handling
Send to laboratory as soon as possible.
Testing must be performed within 72 hours of collection.
STAT Turnaround Time
1 Hour
Routine Turnaround Time
4 Hours
Methodology
Direct DNA Probe
Reference Range
Negative for Candida sp
Negative for Gardnerella vaginalis
Negative for Trichomonas vaginalis
CPT Code
87480
87510
87660