Abbreviation: GBSPCR
Storage Temperature: Refrigerated; Stable 48 hrs
Tubes / Containers: Eswab
Instrument / Location: RPS
Host Code: YGBSPCR
LOINC: 48683-7
Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts
PSPC Testing Schedule: Resulted within 1-3 days
Additional Information: Collect: Without using a speculum, using a single Copan E-swab, collect the specimen first from the vagina (near the introitus) by inserting the swab about two centimeters and then from the rectum by inserting the same swab one centimeter through the anal sphincter. Label specimen with patient name, DOB, collection date and time, and source. Transport to laboratory.