Test Code SCSTPA Strep A Culture, LAB2168
Additional Codes
| St. Luke's | SCSTPA |
| Epic ID | LAB2168 |
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Rectal, or other
Container/Type: Aerobic culture swab
Specimen Volume: Swab
Additional Information: Indicate specimen source on specimen container and in computer.
Specimen transport: Ambient
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Note:
Transport at room temperature.
Performing Laboratory
St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids
Methodology
Culture by conventional methods
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday - Sunday
Report Available
2-3 Days
Reference Values
No beta hemolytic Strep isolated.
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87081