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5200 Harry Hines Blvd.
,
Dallas
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TX
75235
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General Information
Alias: Mycoplasma
Performed: Daily
Turn Around Time: Negative at 8 days; Positives as soon as detected
CPT Codes: 87109
Performed By: Referral Lab
Notes: Test includes screening for both Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma species.
Link:
Ureaplasma Species and Mycoplasma hominis Culture
Unacceptable Conditions: Do not use viral media if color of liquid has changed from pink to yellow.
Components
Name |
Method |
Sex |
Age Range |
Ref. Range Low |
Ref. Range High |
Units |
Ureaplasma Culture |
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Culture negative for Ureaplasma spp. and Mycoplasma hominis |
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Specimen Requirements
Type |
Container |
Volume |
Units |
Collection / Delivery |
Storage / Transport |
Off Campus |
Urine |
Flu Swabstick (Viral Kit) |
1 |
mL |
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Specimen must be transported to performing lab on dry ice. |
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Urethral or cervical swab, semen tissue, body fluid, CSF, respiratory |
Flu Swabstick (Viral Kit) |
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Specimen must be transported to performing lab on dry ice. |
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