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Test ID NBLD5000 Group B Strep by NAD, No Penicillin Allergy

AKA

ABS, PCR 

Specimen Type/Requirements

Collect vaginal/rectal specimen using Dual Swab in Liquid Stuart Medium (Lawson No. 6117712).

 

Specimen Volume

Preferred Volume Double Swab in Liquid Stuart Medium
Minimum Volume Double Swab in Liquid Stuart Medium

Stability/Transport

Room Temperature 24 hours  
Refrigerated 6 days Preferred for Transport
Frozen N/A  

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday-Sunday

Methodology

Polymerase Chain Reaction

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Fargo- Molecular

CPT

Direct Swab 87653; LIM-Enhanced 87150