Laboratory test
Culture, Aerobic, Throat Swab
Need information about Culture, Aerobic, Throat Swab? Review the appropriate specimen, collection method, whether antibiotic use affects testing, and the processing laboratory before booking. A clinician can advise how this investigation fits your symptoms and treatment history.
Also known as
Throat swab culture · Throat culture test · Aerobic culture throat swab
- Sample
- Swab
- Fasting
- Not required
- Expected report time
- 2–5 days
- Parameters
- 1
What is the Culture, Aerobic, Throat Swab?
Culture, Aerobic, Throat Swab includes Culture — Throat Swab (Aerobic). The listed sample is Throat Swab. The parameter table provides the available units and method details. Discuss the measurements with your clinician in the context of the investigations requested.
What does the Culture, Aerobic, Throat Swab measure?
1 parameter. Expand a group to see the measurements, units and available method details.
Other measurements1 parameter
| Parameter |
|---|
| Culture — Throat Swab (Aerobic) |
The reference interval printed on your actual laboratory report governs interpretation. Intervals can vary by laboratory, method, age, sex and pregnancy. Methods can also vary by processing laboratory.
Culture, Aerobic, Throat Swab: sample & preparation
Sample: Swab. Fasting: Not required.
- No preparation is needed. Avoid using mouthwash, gargling, or antiseptic lozenges for a few hours before the swab is taken.
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1 parameter · No fasting required · Report time: 2–5 days
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