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Specimen Requirements
Preferred:
Container/Tube: Eswab
Minimum Volume: 1 Swab
Collection Instructions: Vaginal or cervical cultures should be obtained using a speculum. For cervical cultures, the cervix should be wiped clean of vaginal secretions and mucous.
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Reference Range
No Growth in 72 Hours
Methodology
Manual
CPT
87070
Test Alias
Culture Genital
Genital Culture
C Genital