Test ID NBLD0305 Wet Prep for Trichomonas, Clue Cells, Yeast
AKA
Wet Mount, Trichomonas, Yeast and Clue Cells
Specimen Type/Requirements
ESwab
Specimen: Vaginal Secretions. Obtain secretions from mucosal membrane of vaginal vault using a ESwab.
Red-Dual Swab in Liquid Stuart Medium (Lawson 6117712) and sterile swab in saline are also acceptable sources.
Specimen Volume
Specimen collected on culturette swab
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | 2 hours |
Refrigerated | n/a |
Frozen | n/a |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories-Bemidji
Methodology
Microscopy
CPT
87210