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Streptococcus (Group A) Culture

CPT Code(s): 87081; Identification CPT codes may vary based on method
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Throat swab.
Specimen Preparation:Place swab in Eswab transport media (RDL Supply #45877) available online through eSupply using RDL Connect™ or contact RDL Client Services at (888) 431-7474.
Storage/Transport Temperature:Room temperature or refrigerated.
Stability:Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: 72 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Beta StreptococcusBeta-Hemolytic StrepCultureStrepStrep Group AStrep Group BThroat
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