Chlamydia nucleic acid (male samples)

About This Test

Department: Virology and Molecular Microbiology

Requirement:

rectal, throat or urine, COBAS transport medium, Use collection pack provided

(Do Not refrigerate - store at room temperature)

Nucleic acid amplification test for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in clinical samples

Note: samples are tested for both Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis in combination.

Other Comments:

If processing is delayed, store at ambient temperature.

Measurement units: Not applicable
Clinical decision points: Interpretive comments included in report
Factors known to significantly affect results: Interfering factors include lubricants, hand sanitisers and talcum powder
Reference Lab: