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Group B Streptococcus Culture

Test Code
LAB4137


Preferred Specimen
Vaginal and/or Rectal swab.


Instructions
Transport in double swab culterette.


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable


Methodology
Manual



The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.