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| Important
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Performed on Endocervical swabs (Female), Urethral swabs (Male) and on urine (Male and Female) in Urine Preservative Transport Tubes. Not available on rectal, anal or conjunctival specimens. Female Collection: Larger white swab used only to clean mucus from cervix then discard. Collect specimen with small pink handled swab and insert in sample tube for analysis. Urine Collection: Random urine (not clean catch) use enclosed pipet to add urine to Urine Preservative Tube not below lower fill line and not above upper fill line or submit random urine to lab.
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| Rejection
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Swabs without transport fluid
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| Transportation
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DO NOT pour out transport fluid - submit wet swab, in vial, with fluid
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| Specimen
preparation: |
Proper volume should be in Urine Preservative Tube
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