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Culture, Streptococcus A

Additional Codes

LAB236

Performing Laboratory

MBMC-Microbiology

Methodology

Culture

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Rectal only
Container/Tube: Swab or Eswab

Specimen Volume: 1 swab

Collection Instructions: Indicate specimen source.

Additional Information: Deliver to laboratory as soon as possible.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Turnaround Time:

Preliminary report at 24 hours.

Reference Values

Not applicable

Test Classification and CPT Coding

87081