Days Set Up
Monday - Friday
Analytic Time

3 - 5 days

MiChart Code
Mycoplasma hominis Culture (Sendout)
Soft Order Code
MYCOH

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Synonyms

Mycoplasma hominis PCR
MYCOH

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Test Overview

Test Methodology

PCR

Test Usage

Rapid, sensitive, and specific identification of Mycoplasma hominis from synovial fluid, genitourinary, reproductive, and neonatal respiratory sources.

Reference Range

Negative

* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.

Specimen Requirements

Collection

Collect swab specimen of cervix, urethra, or vagina using dacron or rayon swab with an aluminum or plastic shaft; do not use swab with calcium alginate tip or wooden shaft. Place swab in sterile tube or container or in M5 transport. M4, M4RT, M5, M6 or universal transport media is acceptable. Refrigerate

Normal Volume
1 swab or 10 mL urine
Minimum Volume
1 swab or 2 mL urine

Billing Information

CPT Code
87798
Pro Fee Code
 
LOINC
15388-2

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Quality that sets us apart

As the reference laboratory division of Michigan Medicine's Department of Pathology, MLabs shares the institution's commitment to applying established quality principles to clinical laboratory testing. Like other large organizations in complex, consequential fields, we rely on an established approach to monitor quality throughout the testing process.

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