Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD98301Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
SureSwab®, Mycoplasma hominis, Real‑Time PCR
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Mycoplasma hominis has been associated with genital tract infection and infertility.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
PCR-based (PCR)
Biomarkers
Mycoplasma hominis
MicroorganismOther • Binary (Detected / Not Detected)
Result Turnaround Time
4-5 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Tissue
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Collection Instructions
MALE: Urethral Swab collected in an APTIMA® Unisex Swab Kit; FEMALE: Vaginal swab in 0.7 mL APTIMA® Vaginal Swab Collection Kit
Patient Preparation
Male should not have urinated within one hour prior to collection
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 14 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |