Group A Strep Culture

by | Apr 6, 2021 | Test, G

Test ID: CXGRA CPT code: 87081 LOINC: 11268-0 Specimen Type: Swab Frequency: Setup: Daily; TAT Prelim 24hrs, final 3 days Instructions: Throat swab or cultiswab Twin Stuarts Text: Isolate and identify beta-hemolytic Group A Streptococcus from throat swabs....

Group B Strep by PCR

by | Apr 6, 2021 | Test, G

Test ID: PCGRB CPT code: 87653 LOINC: 48683-7 Specimen Type: Swab Frequency: Setup: Daily; TAT Prelim 1-3 days, final 3 days Instructions: Collect in Red Top Bacti Swab. On Genital specimens, please note if pt is penicillin allergic. Text: Isolate and identify Group B...

Group B Strep Culture

by | Apr 6, 2021 | Test, G

Test ID: CXGRB CPT code: 87081 LOINC: 586-8 Specimen Type: Frequency: Setup: Daily; TAT 3-4 days Instructions: Collect red top vaginal/rectal swab. Note if patient is pen. allergic. Text: Test for presence or absence of group B streptococcus Methodology: conventional...

Growth Hormone, Serum

by | Apr 6, 2021 | Test, G

Test ID: Q0410 CPT code: 83003 LOINC: 2963-7 Specimen Type: Red or SST Frequency: 4 days Instructions: 0.8 mL Serum from Red or SST, Refrigerated. Min 0.2 mL. Text: Pituitary function test useful in the diagnosis of hypothalamic disorder, hypopituitarism, acromegaly,...