About this test
Pharyngitis (e.g. Group A streptococcus).
Parameters
1 parameter available in the current test details.
- CULTURE, AEROBIC, THROAT SWAB
Sample & preparation
- Sample
- Throat swab (tonsillar area) with transport medium
- Preparation
- Before antibiotics; do not touch tongue/cheeks.
Confirm preparation and reporting time with OnePLUS when booking. Your referring clinician can advise which investigation is appropriate.