Details
Back to Test DirectoryCPT Code
87650
Specimen Type
Throat Swab
Container Type
Throat Swab
Stability
48 hours Room Temperature; 2-8°C for up to 8 days
Handling Instructions
eSwab or Dry Swab
Clinical Notes
Group A Streptococcus represents a significant new advancement in healthcare by providing a molecular solution for the detection of Group A Strep pharyngitis from throat swab specimens.