Test Code GBS-PCR Group B Strep-PCR
Performing Laboratory
| Greenbrier Valley Laboratory | 304-647-6060 |
Specimen Requirements
Dry swab
Collection Device Kit-Cepheid - culturette with nutritive transport medium
Specimen Rejection
Improperly labeled, collected, stored, and transported
Storage and Stability
| Room temperature | 24 hours |
| Refrigerated 2-8o C | 2 days |
Reference Values
Negative
Methodology
Real time PCR
Days Test Set Up and Turnaround
Monday through Sunday, Continuously
CPT Coding
87150