Culture, Strep B Screen, Penicillin Allergic

Additional Codes

LAB7377

MBMC-Microbiology

This test is a screening culture for group B Streptococcus only.

If positive and patient is Pen Allergic, Susceptibility will be performed at an additional charge.

Specimen Type: Cervix, genital, rectal, vaginal
Container/Tube: Swab or Eswab

Specimen Volume: 1 swab

Collection Instructions: Indicate specimen source.

Additional Information: Immediately deliver to laboratory.

Ambient

Monday through Sunday
Turnaround Time:
Preliminary report at 24 hours

Negative for group B strep.

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