GRAM STAIN | |
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Test Code: S028 | Specimen Collection: Lavendar Whole Blood |
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Collection Notes: Indicate the source of the specimen ( the exact site where the specimen was acquired). | |
Clinical Utility: A gram stain provides a presumptive diagnosis of infectious agents. | |
CPT Code: 87205 | Testing Location: AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Culturette/Swab Ambient 24 Hours Refrigerated 48 Hours Fluid Ambient 24 Hours Refrigerated 48 Hours Sterile Container/ Tube Ambient 24 Hours Refrigerated 48 Hours Smear/Slides Ambient 24 Hours Refrigerated 48 Hours |