Colony Count, UltraPure (UltraPure Colony Count)
| Specimen | Water or Dialysate |
| Container Type | Sterile Cup (Orange)
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| Stability | 1 day |
| Report Available | 2 days |
| Methodology | Heterotrophic Plate Count by Membrane Filtration using TSA agar incubated for 48 hours at 35-37 °C |
| Reference Range | Action Limit: >0.1CFU/mL |
| Transport Temp | Refrigerate 2°-8°C |
| Instructions | Fill the container completely, secure lid, and label the container with the barcoded label to identify the source. Refrigerate specimen for a minimum of 3 hours prior to shipping. Specimen should be collected and shipped Monday-Friday only. Refer to Environmental Testing section of this manual. Note: This is for Non-NY client testing only. |
| CPT Code | N/A |
