Sample: Blood, urine or swab
Results: 24 hours
Results in 24 hours. Collection follows test-specific sample instructions. Processed in a CAP-accredited lab. A deep-dive PCR panel for anyone dealing with persistent or recurring intimate symptoms. Beyond the usual STDs, it profiles the full mix of bacteria, yeasts and viruses behind bacterial vaginosis, thrush and other imbalances, helping your doctor choose the right treatment first time.
• Bacterial infections (9)
• Chlamydia trachomatis
• Neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonorrhea)
• Treponema pallidum (syphilis)
• Haemophilus ducreyi (chancroid)
• Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)
• Mycoplasma genitalium
• Mycoplasma hominis
• Ureaplasma parvum
• Ureaplasma urealyticum
• Vaginal flora and bacterial vaginosis markers (7)
• Gardnerella vaginalis
• Atopobium vaginae
• BV-associated bacterium 2 (BVAB2)
• Bacteroides fragilis
• Megasphaera type 1
• Mobiluncus spp.
• Lactobacillus spp.
• Fungal / yeast infections (7)
• Candida albicans
• Candida glabrata
• Candida krusei
• Candida parapsilosis
• Candida tropicalis
• Candida dubliniensis
• Candida lusitaniae
• Viral infections (4)
• Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)
• Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2)
• Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
• Varicella-zoster virus (VZV)
• Parasitic infections (1)
• Trichomonas vaginalis (trichomoniasis)
The product groups its targets into nine bacterial infections, seven vaginal flora and bacterial vaginosis markers, seven Candida species, four viral infections and one parasitic infection.
Yes. It lists Gardnerella vaginalis, Atopobium vaginae, BVAB2, Bacteroides fragilis, Megasphaera type 1, Mobiluncus spp. and Lactobacillus spp.
It lists Candida albicans, Candida glabrata, Candida krusei, Candida parapsilosis, Candida tropicalis, Candida dubliniensis and Candida lusitaniae.
The product lists blood, urine or a swab, and PCR for DNA detection. Collection is by a nurse.
The listed turnaround time for the 28 Pathogen STD Panel is 24 hours.