Test Code LAB287 FETAL FIBRONECTIN
Performing Laboratory
Mohawk Valley Health System Laboratory
Day(s) Performed
Performed: Daily
Routine TAT: Same Day
Available as a STAT test
Specimen Collection and Handling
Hologic Swab, Specimens should be obtained only during a speculum examination prior to cultureCollection, digital cerical examination and vaginal ultrasound.
Avoid lubricants.Do not use this test on women with moderate or gross vaginal bleeding.Storage
Must be collected with Hologic Swab and transport tube that contains the extraction buffer.