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Culture Throat (Throat Culture)
Test CodeCXTHR
Preferred Specimen
Non-gel swab, Gel swabs also acceptable
Instructions
Testing Frequency: Daily.
Transport Container
XNG Swab (Non-gel)
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Stability: 24 hours at room temperature
Methodology
Routine culture