Sample Requirements:
Sterile swab of tonsils and posterior pharynx.
Purpose:
Rapid test for Group A Streptococcus from throat swab.
High Levels:
Strep throat present.
Low Levels:
No Group A Strep detected.
Reference Range:
Negative
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Test Code:
PDL0344
Division:
Microbiology
CPT Code:
87880
Sample Type:
Throat Swab