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Methicillin Resistant Staph Aureus by PCR

Test Code
157


Alias/See Also
MRSA


CPT Codes
87641

Preferred Specimen
Nasal


Transport Container
Sterile Copan Transport Swab (red Cap)


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Setup Schedule
24 hours/day


Report Available
STAT 1 hour/Routine 2 hours


Clinical Significance
0




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