Group A Strep by PCR
eD-H Order Code
LAB5064
Specimen Collection Information
| Specimen | Minimum Test Volume | Container | Special Handling | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Throat | 1.0 ML | 
Specimen Stability
Throat swabs must be tested within 72 hours of collection.
Storage temp: room temperature.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday; continuously
Reference Ranges / Critical Values
| Assay | Gender | Age Range | Normal Range | Critical Values | Units | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strep Group A PCR | All | 0 Minutes – 150 Years | Not Detected | 
CPT(s)
87651
Performing Lab Section
Microbiology