Test ID: CXGEN
CPT code: 87070
LOINC: 10352-3
Specimen Type:
Frequency: Setup: Daily; Prelim 24 hrs, final 3 days
Instructions: Vaginal or cervical: Cultswab twin stuarts; urethral: 2-3 “mini-tip”
culturettes.
Text: All clinically relevant pathogens are reported; presence or absence of
normal flora is noted. Detects N gonorrhoeae.
Methodology: Conventional culture.