| Ordering Code | 6204R |
|---|---|
| Test Name | GBS Screen, DNA NAAT w/Reflex Sensi |
| Alias | Rapid Prenatal GBS w/Sensi Reflex Molecular GBS w/Sensi Reflex Prenatal GBS rt-PCR w/Sensi Reflex |
| Preferred Specimen | Vaginal/Rectal, Perineum |
| Preferred Container | Eswab |
| Other Specimen/Container | Other Bacterial Transport Device without gel media (e.g. Culturette EZ) |
| Optimum Volume | 2 Swabs |
| Transport Requirements | Oahu: Ambient Airline: Ambient |
| Specimen Stability | Ambient: 3 Days Refrigerated: 3 Days |
| Rejection Criteria | Expired container/transport media, Mislabelled/unlabelled specimens |
| Avail. Stat | NO |
| Analytic Time | Up to 3 days; TAT for reflex sensitivity is dependent on GBS isolation from culture. |
| Methodology | Real-Time PCR |
Reference range(s)
The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of April 19, 2024.
| Component | Age | Male Norm | Male Critical Low | Male Critical High | Female Norm | Female Critical High | Female Critical Low | Units | Add'l info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Source | ALL | See report. | |||||||
| Group B Strep DNA Result: | ALL | NEGATIVE | NEGATIVE |