Test Code ZGBSGX Group B Streptococcus by automated real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to detect Group B streptococcus DNA
Additional Codes
Hospital Ordering Code |
LAB 5575 Group B Strep Direct Assay (ACTIVE LABOR) |
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Vaginal/rectal swab
Container/Tube: CoPan Red double tip culture
Specimen Volume: NA
Performing Laboratory
Unity Point-Sioux City-Microbiology
CPT
87150
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday