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Chlamydia NAAT (Swab)

Category Medical Microbiology
Reporting frequency 1-3 days

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cobas PCR Dual Swab OR cobas PCR Uni Swab

CTGC testing is performed daily, though TATs can vary depending on batch size and whether confirmatory tests are required. Specific testing for LGV is available on request – please contact laboratory

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