Chlamydia (Chlamydophila) pneumoniae, PCR

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Category:

Turnaround Time: 4 - 5 days
CPT Code:

87486

Test Type: One swab or 1 mL bronchial washings
Stability Time:

Swab, bronchial wash, or BAL is stable at room temperature, refrigerated, or frozen for seven days.

Overview:

Aid in the diagnosis of Chlamydia (Chlamydophila) pneumoniae infection.

Collection Details:

Collection Instructions:

Universal transport media (swab) or sterile container (bronchial wash/aspirate, BAL, NP wash/aspirate).

Swab, bronchial wash, or BAL is stable at room temperature, refrigerated, or frozen for seven days.