Test Code GCS GC SCREEN
EPIC Test ID
123010390
Collection Requirements
Collect appropriate specimen. Specimens may include vaginal, rectal, throat. May be collected using a culturette swab, or inoculated directly to media (JEMBEC) available from Microbiology department.
Shipping and Handling Instructions
Timely transport and incubation are critical for the recovery of this organism. Do not refrigerate.
Specimen Type
SWAB
Specimen Source
Anal
Throat
Vagina
Cervix
Urethra
Specimen Tube Description
WMH Hospital Lab: STERILE SWAB
Performing lab
United Health Services Laboratories
Section
WMH Microbiology
CPT Code
87081
Loinc
24111-7
EAP
LAB90923