Strep B Latex

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB2320
  • Soft Test Code:
  • STPBS

Specimen Collection & Preparation

Specimen Requirements

1.0 mL Serum from a Red Top Tube in a Plastic Vial


Transport And Storage

 24 hours Refrigerated


Collection Instructions

Order must include the site and/or source of collection 

Always specify order of importance of fluid tests when multiple ordered


Minimum Volume


Neonatal Volume

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

Negative


Methodology:
  • Agglutination

Production Schedule

Sites Performed
  • Parkview Regional Medical Center
Days Performed
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Departments
  • Microbiology

Coding & Compliance

CDM

01457310


CPT Coding

86403