Rapid Group A Strep Antigen Screen
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The Streptococcus culture must be performed if the Group A Strep Antigen test is negative. If the Group A Strep Antigen screen is positive, a Streptococcus culture is not done. All Negative Group A Strep Antigen screens will have a Streptococcus Culture performed.
Note:The Rapid Strep test has not been validated for rectal or vaginal swab specimens. For these specimen types, order a Streptococcus Culture (LAB236).