Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD90490Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Neisseria gonorrhoeae, TMA (Alternate Target), Urogenital
Also known as: NG TMA, GC TMA, NG APTIMA®, GC APTIMA®
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
This assay is intended to qualitatively detect Neisseria gonorrhoeae by targeting an alternate nucleic acid region using transcription‑mediated amplification (TMA), for confirming positive NAAT screening results that require an alternative target assay structure.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
MicroorganismTMA detection of alternate target
Other • Binary (Detected / Not Detected)
Result Turnaround Time
Not provided.
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Urine
Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Container
Aptima® Urine Collection kit
Collection Instructions
2 mL urine with no preservative transferred into an Aptima® Urine Collection kit
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