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Group A Streptococcus by PCR
7500
| Methodology: | Target Enriched Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| Performed: | Mon-Fri |
| Reported: | 1-2 days |
| Specimen Required: | Collect: Throat swab (ESwab – Liquid elution swab). Specimen Preparation: – Open the peel pouch – Remove the swab – Collect the patient sample using the swab. Avoid touching the swab applicator below the pink molded breakpoint. – Remove the screw cap from the tube and insert the swab all the way to the bottom of the tube. – Screw the cap on tightly to prevent leakage – Apply patient information on the tube label. Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Stability: Refrigerated: 5 days NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. * Performing Laboratory Accu Reference Medical Laboratory |
| CPT Code(s): | 87651 |
| PDF Document: | 7500.pdf |