Test Code STREPAPCR Strep Group A by PCR
Specimen Type
Throat swab
Container
BD ESwab Minitip Collection Kit
(Green cap w/ liquid Amies and a minitip flocked swab)
Minimum Volume
N/A
Stability
48 hours at 20-25°C, 6 days at 2-8°C
Expected Turn Around Time
2 hours
Transfer Instructions
Transport swab at room temperature or 2-8°C.
CPT
87651
Result Information
Result Code |
Result Name |
STREPAPC |
Strep Grp A By PCR |