Fungus Culture & Stain, Miscellaneous Source

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FUNGUS CULTURE & STAIN, MISCELLANEOUS SOURCE
Test Code:298	Specimen Collection:All sources
Component: Specimen Source Fungal Stain Preliminary Fungus Report Fungus Culture Final	Method: STAIN CULTURE CULTURE
Collection Notes:Submit specimens in sterile, leak-proof container. Indicate the source of the specimen. Acceptable specimens include: Aspirate, tissue, body fluid, sputum, nails, hair, skin scrapings, sinus, stool, urine, and genital.
Clinical Utility:This type of culture is useful for diagnosing fungal-related infections.
CPT Code:87102, 87206	Testing Location:AML
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPE Temperature: Fluid Sterile container/Tube (1 mL) Ambient 24 Hours Refrigerated 48 Hours Bactiswab Ambient 48 Hours Refrigerated 7 Days Tissue/ Sterile container Ambient 48 Hours Urine/ Sterile container Refrigerated 48 Hours Stool/ Sterile container Refrigerated 48 Hours Skin scraping, nails,hair/ Sterile container Ambient 48 Hours

FUNGUS CULTURE & STAIN, MISCELLANEOUS SOURCE