Test Menu Category: STI

Liquid Cytology Testing

Test from a single liquid cytology specimen,ThinPrep® PAP solution or SurePathTM Test Pack:

  • Chlamydia trachomatis (CT)
  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG)
  • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV genotyping
  • Trichomonas vaginalis (TV)
  • Herpes simplex (HSV)

Trichomonas Vaginalis

MPLN is one of the first laboratories to implement Trichomonas Vaginalis by Gen-Probe TMA. 100% sensitivity, >99% specificity and FDA cleared to detect TV in asymptomatic women, and/or to aid in the diagnosis of trichomoniasis in women symptomatic for vaginitis, cervicitis or urethritis. The Gen-Probe TMA APTIMA assay identifies a third more patients than current methodology. With up to 80% of patients being asymptomatic a sensitive assay is crucial to assessing diagnosis and treatment.


STI Tests

Chlamydia Trachomatis (CT), Qualitative by Aptima COMBO® 2 TMA

Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Type 1 and 2 Qualitative by PCR

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Genotyping

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) High Risk by Aptima HPV

Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (NG) Qualitative by Aptima COMBO® 2 TMA

Trichomonas Vaginalis by Aptima