| Specimen |
Fluid |
| Container Type |
1 Tall Yellow Top Tube and 1 set of Bactec Culture Bottles
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| Stability |
2 days |
| Report Available |
5-14 days if no growth, otherwise dependent upon growth |
| Methodology |
Standard Culture |
| Reference Range |
No Growth |
| Transport Temp |
Room Temperature |
| Instructions |
Do not refrigerate. Additional charge for each identification and susceptibility. |
| Analytes |
Aerobic and Anaerobic culture with isolation and presumptive ID. Includes gram stain on all samples and susceptibilities if indicated |
| CPT Code |
87070 87076 87077 87186 87075 87205 |