Test Code Beaker: LAB10768 (OLG) Strep Group A by PCR
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB10768
Epic Description: STREP GROUP A BY PCR
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
OLGH,LGOH COPAN E SWAB |
1 swab | 1 swab |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
E SWAB COLLECTION COPAN (CATALOGUE 480CFA) STORED ROOM TEMPERATURE 15-30° C FOR UP TO 48 HOURS: REFRIGERATED 2-8° C FOR UP TO 6 DAYS.
Performing Lab
Microbiology Lab
Assay Frequency
Daily
CSR Storage Requirements
E SWAB COLLECTION COPAN (CATALOGUE 480CFA) STORED ROOM TEMPERATURE 15-30° C FOR UP TO 48 HOURS: REFRIGERATED 2-8° C FOR UP TO 6 DAYS.
CPT Code Information
87651
Synonym
Strep A PCR
Strep Group A