Sample Required • Cervical and endocervical swabs • High vaginal swabs (HVS) (VAGCUL) • Low vaginal swabs (LVS) (VAGCUL) • Labial or vulval (9VULCS)
Sample Container • Amies transport medium containing charcoal for cervical and endocervical swabs • Amies transport medium for all other sites
Transport/Storage Transport to the laboratory on the day of collection or store overnight at room temperature
Turnaround Time 3 days