Lab Test Details
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70042 |
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Amnisure |
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Use only Amnisure Specimen Collection swabs and vials included in the kit. Amnisure vials (which include a solvent) and swabs are available from the Core Lab. |
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Use only Amnisure swabs and vials included in the kit, available from the Core Lab. |
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Collection performed by physician or nurse: 1. While patient is lying flat on her back insert the polyester tip into the vagina until the fingers contact the skin. (No more than 2-3 inches deep) 2. Rotate the swab and withdraw after one minute. 3. Place the polyester tip into the vial and rinse the swab in the solvent inside the vial by rotating for one minute. 4. Remove and dispose of the swab. Place a cap on the vial. 5. Label the vial with patient's name, DOB, date and time of collection or use a hospital label. 6. Place vial in biohazard bag and transport to Lab so testing can take place within 4 hours of collections. |
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NA |
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The Amnisure ROM test is a rapid, qualitative test for the detection of amniotic fluid in vaginal secretions of pregnant patients who report signs, symptoms or complaints suggestive of rupture of membranes.
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None |
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Testing must occur within 4 hours of collection. |
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Place a labeled vial in a biohazard bag and transport to the Lab so testing can occur within 4 hours of collection. |
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4 hours after collection |
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1. Specimens collected in or by any sample device other than the Amnisure Specimen Collection Kit. 2. Specimens with insufficient volume for testing. 3. Specimens received unlabeled. 4. Specimens received >4 hours after collection. 5. Specimens received in the Lab with the swab present in the solvent (in the vial). 6. Specimens collected from a patient within 6 hours of administration of medication or cleanser in the vagina. |
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Negative |
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none |
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Amnisure |
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Lateral flow, Immunochromatography assay |
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Daily, Monday - Sunday |
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Crystal Killian |
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3/ 17/ 2021 |
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Reviewed by Crystal Killian on March 17, 2021