Test Code Beaker: LAB10796 (OLG) Group B Strep PCR
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB10796
Epic Description: STREP GROUP B PCR
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
COPAN DOUBLE STERILE SWAB, CEPEHID COLLECTION DEVICE |
1 swab | 1 swab |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
VAGINAL RECTAL SWABS COLLECTED ON CEPEHID COLLECTION DEVICE/ STERILE SWAB
Performing Lab
Microbiology Lab
Assay Frequency
Daily
CSR Storage Requirements
SWAB STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE 24 HOURS 2-8 °C FOR UP TO 5 DAYS
CPT Code Information
87653