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How to Swab for Strep Throat

Written By PuritanUSA on Tuesday, Jan 28, 2020 | 02:26 PM

 
Step-by-step guidance on collecting an oropharyngeal throat swab sample for diagnosing strep throat. To ensure patient comfort, use a Puritan foam, polyester, or flock swab to brush over the back of the throat and around the tonsils to collect secretions.