STREP A RAPID and CANDIDA

Test information

Alternative name(s)

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Code CDL

STPT

Clinical use

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Patient preparation

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Appointment Required

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Turnaround time

1-2

Specimen requirements

Type of sample

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Container

2 plain swabs (without gel) and 1 plain swab (with gel)

Technical instructions

Specify the suspected bacteria on requisition.

Stability

Without gel (Strep): Refrigerate (24 hours) With gel (Candida): Room temperature (24 hours)

Price

110 $