Test Code SPNEU Streptococcus Antigen, Urine
Infectious
Specimen Required
10 mL Urine, Minimum Volume (2mL)
Collection Intructions:
1. Random Urine
2. No Preservative
3. Excessively bloody or very turbid specimens containing cells, protein, or particulates will be cancelled as they inhibit the function of the test.
4. Centrifuging to remove particulates is not approved.
5. Specimens with dyes or unnatural color will be cancelled.
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 14 days
Ambient: 24 hours
Frozen: 14 days
Day(s) Performed
Daily
Specimen Type
Urine
Container
Sterile Container
Urine cup