Rapid Strep (incl. m/c/s)
Code
RAPS
Sample Reqs
STM**
Turnaround
1-3 days**
Special instructions
** Do not use a black swab for RAPS. Use Blue only. Rapid antigen is reported within 4 hours with full culture to follow.
Sample type guide
STM
Orange/Blue swab for culture – swab in transport medium
Related specialties
Additional information
Updated Wednesday, 06 December 2023