![Container: Aptima Tubes - sample type specific](/sites/default/files/styles/blood_test/public/blood_test/1.jpg?itok=eIfjP6cb)
Sample type: Aptima Swab
Test name: Trichomonas vaginalis
NAAT
a.k.a. TV NAAT
Condition / Indication: TV
Special precautions & notes: Swabs must be received in the appropriate Aptima tube.
Sample required: Swab in aptima tube
Test information required: Patient name, sex and age, Laboratory number
Container: Aptima Tubes - sample type specific
Ideal volume (mL): 1 tube
Referred outside NBT for analysis? no
Discipline: Virology
Section: Molecular
Turnaround time: 3 days