test name
HPV GeneXpert:
Highly sensitive test to detect DNA from the
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) high-risk serotypes .
Type of sample:
endocervical exudate. Sample taken by the doctor, collected in PreservCyt solution provided by the Inmaculada Concepción® Clinical Laboratory
(Order transport and sample collection media for GeneXpert HPV from the laboratory)
Reading of the result/Interpretation of the result:
Example:
HPV16 Positive
HPV 18-45 positives
HPV HR HPV positives
indicates that the DNA of all high-risk serotypes is detected in the sample.
The DNA may or may not be detected independently of each other.
Interpretation of equipment controls
The test detects the DNA of high-risk serotypes:
16,18,31,33,35,39,45,51,52,56,58,59,66 and 68. Does not detect low risk.
Test name:
MTB/RIF GeneXpert:
Detects the DNA of Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to Rifampicin ,
Type of samples:
Sputum, bronchial lavage, tissue and fluid samples.
Reading of the result/Interpretation of the result:
Example:
MTB Detected: DNA was detected from Mycobacterium and is resistant to Rifampicin.
test name
Xpert® CT/NG:
Highly sensitive test to detect DNA from the
Detection and differentiation of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) .
Type of sample:
mucus and vaginal discharge cervical and also urine. The sample can be taken by the doctor or the patient. (Ask for means of transport and instruction sheet Xpert CT/NG to lab)
Reading of the result/Interpretation of the result:
FOUND or NOT FOUND
Test name:
Xpert® HIV-1:
Detects the DNA of Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to Rifampicin ,
Type of samples:
Sputum, bronchial lavage, tissue and fluid samples.
Reading of the result/Interpretation of the result:
Example:
MTB Detected: DNA was detected from Mycobacterium and is resistant to Rifampicin.