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HelpTest Code ASO SCR Antistreptolysin-O Screen
Methodology
Latex Agglutination
Performing Laboratory
Decatur Morgan Hospital-Decatur Campus
Specimen Requirements
Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s) or a serum gel tube(s).
Spin down within 4 hours of draw and send 1 mL (minimum
volume: 0.5 mL) of serum.
Note: Specimen may be stored refrigerated
for up to 1 week.
Reference Values
Negative
A titer will be performed on all positive screens at an additional charge.
Test Classification and CPT Coding
86063 - screen
86060 - titer (if appropriate)