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Types of specimens accepted for NG NAAT (2013 N=131; 2015 N=136)
| 2013 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|
| Specimen | N (%) | N (%) |
| Urine | 126 (96.2%) | 129 (94.9%) |
| Endocervical Swab | 122 (93.1%) | 126 (92.6%) |
| Vaginal Swab | 91 (69.5%) | 94 (69.1%) |
| Male Urethral Swab | 93 (71.0%) | 75 (55.1%) |
| Rectal Swab | 24 (18.3%) | 27 (19.9%) |
| Throat Swab | 21 (16.0%) | 23 (16.9%) |
| Ocular/Conjunctival Swab | 13 (10.0%) | 12 (8.8%) |
| Endocervical Specimen in PAP media | 45 (34.3%) | 53 (39.0%) |
| Other | 4 (3.1%) | 5 (3.7%) |
