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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Panels

Sexually Transmitted Infection Panel-Basic Screening Panel (STI-2) 

  • Detection of 2 pathogens:

    • Chlamydia trachomatis

    • Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Specimen Requirements

  • Genital swab (urethral, vaginal, rectal and cervical)

  • Oropharyngeal (throat) swab   

  • 5 ml urine (first void)

  • Liquid based cytology specimen (e.g. ThinPrep and SurePath)
     

LAT (Laboratory turnaround time)

  • 3 days

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Sexually Transmitted Infections Panel- Essential Screening Panel (STI-7)
 

  • Detection of 7 pathogens:

    • Chlamydia trachomatis

    • Neisseria gonorrhoeae

    • Trichomonas vaginalis

    • Mycoplasma hominis

    • Mycoplasma genitalium

    • Ureaplasma urealyticum

    • Ureaplasma parvum

Specimen Requirements

  • Genital swab (urethral, vaginal, rectal and cervical)

  • 5 ml urine (first void)

  • Liquid based cytology specimen (e.g. ThinPrep and SurePath)
     

LAT (Laboratory turnaround time)

  • 3 days

Sexually Transmitted Infections Panel- Genital Ulcer Screening Panel
 

  • Detection of 7 pathogens:

    • Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV1)

    • Herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV2)

    • Varicella-zoster virus

    • Haemophilus ducreyi

    • Treponema pallidum

    • Lymphogranuloma venereum

    • Cytomegalovirus

Specimen Requirements

  • Genital swab (urethral, vaginal, rectal and cervical)

  • 5 ml urine (first void)

  • Liquid based cytology specimen (e.g. ThinPrep and SurePath)
     

LAT (Laboratory turnaround time)

  • 3 days

Sexually Transmitted Infections Panel- Genital Ulcer Screening Panel
 

  • Detection of 7 pathogens:

    • Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV1)

    • Herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV2)

    • Varicella-zoster virus

    • Haemophilus ducreyi

    • Treponema pallidum

    • Lymphogranuloma venereum

    • Cytomegalovirus

Specimen Requirements

  • Genital swab (urethral, vaginal, rectal and cervical)

  • 5 ml urine (first void)

  • Liquid based cytology specimen (e.g. ThinPrep and SurePath)
     

LAT (Laboratory turnaround time)

  • 3 days

Sexually Transmitted Infections Panel- Combo Panel (STI-14)
 

  •  Detection of 14 pathogens (STI-7 + GU) 

Specimen Requirements

  • Genital swab (urethral, vaginal, rectal and cervical)

  • 5 ml urine (first void)

  • Liquid based cytology specimen (e.g. ThinPrep and SurePath)
     

LAT (Laboratory turnaround time)

  • 3 days

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Sexually Transmitted Infections Panel - Premium Panel
 

  1. STI 14

  2. HPV 19 high risk genotypes: : 16, 18, 26, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 53, 56, 58, 59, 66, 68, 69, 73, 82

  3. HPV 9 low risk genotypes:6, 11, 40, 42, 43, 44, 54, 61, 70

Specimen Requirements

  • Swab specimen (urethral, vaginal and cervical)

  • Liquid based cytology specimen (e.g. ThinPrep and SurePath)
     

LAT (Laboratory turnaround time)

  • 3 days

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