Chlamydia (Respiratory) PCR |
| Alternative Names: | Psittacosis PCR
Chlamydia psittaci PCR
Chlamydia pneumoniae PCR |
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| Laboratory: | Microbiology |
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| Test Code: | Chlamydia (Respiratory) PCR, PSITPCR |
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| Specimen Types: | Sputum
Bronchoalveolar Lavage
Bronchial Washings |
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| Collection & Request Instructions: | Department Head approval required. |
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| Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories: | Room Temperature |
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| Assay Frequency: | Weekdays |
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| External Laboratory: | V.I.D.R.L. |
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| Additional Notes: | Detects Chlamydia pneumoniae and Chlamydia psittaci |
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