Sample Requirements:
Sterile swab of tonsils and posterior pharynx.
Purpose:
Rapid test for Group A Streptococcus from throat swab.
High Levels:
Strep throat present.
Low Levels:
No Group A Strep detected.
Reference Range:
Negative
PDL0344
Microbiology
87880
Throat Swab
Sterile swab of tonsils and posterior pharynx.
Rapid test for Group A Streptococcus from throat swab.
Strep throat present.
No Group A Strep detected.
Negative