Upper Respiratory Culture
What’s Being Tested:
- Upper Respiratory Culture
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Isolation of potential aerobic pathogens, identification and susceptibility testing if culture results warrant
Fasting: No
Specimen: Throat swab, nasopharynx swab, nares swab, ear swab (Draw Location | How It Works | FAQs)
Turnaround Time: 5-7 Business Days
Important Note:
- This test cannot be collected in NY, NJ, MA, and RI. Contact us with questions.
- There will be an additional charge of $29.00 for each organism susceptibility if a pathogenic species is isolated. Contact us for questions.
Medical Review Board
Reviewed by Jeff Donohue M.D. from Body Logic and Brady Hurst DC, CCCN. Written by True Health Lab’s team of editorial health contributors.
Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and not intended as medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized guidance.
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