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Title | GROUP A STREPTOCOCCUS SCREEN |
Specimen Requirement | <p>Swab up and down the back of the throat and against any white patches in the tonsillar area. Use sterile swab transport media. Used in the detection of Streptococcus pyogenes group A antigen.</p> |
Methodology | |
Stability | Room Temp: 72 hours |
Reference Range | By Report |
Turnaround | 1 day |
Clinical Use | <p>Rapid detection of Streptococcus pyogenes group A antigen.</p> |
Test Code | QUICK |
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