Children's Medical Center · Clinical Laboratory
One Children's Plaza · Dayton, Ohio 45404

Neisseria gonorrhoe by PCR


Alternate Name: GC PCR
Includes: N/A
Method: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Department: Virology
Phone: (937) 641-3907
SunQuest Code: PCNGU
Availability: Daily, 24 hrs
Turnaround Time: 24-72 hrs
Specimen: Urine
Volume: 10 mL
Container: Clean container with secure lid
Temperature: Refrigerate
Rejection: N/A
Normal Values: No N. gonorrhoeae detected
Uses: Aids in the diagnosis of infection with N. gonorrhoeae.
Limitations: This test should not be used for medical-legal purposes or with prepubital childrens. See Genital culture.