| SIM |
40060 |
| CPT |
87102 |
| Synonyms |
Mold, Ringworm, Dermatophyte, Yeast, Candida |
| Specimen Type |
Miscellaneous |
| Container |
Sterile Specimen container
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| Collection Instructions |
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| Volume |
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| Additional Information |
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| Patient Preparation |
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| Specimen Processing Instructions |
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| Transport Requirements |
Room Temp
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| Specimen Stability |
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| Rejection Criteria |
Improperly labeled or identified specimens
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| Reference Range |
No Yeast or Fungi Isolated
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| Critical Value |
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| Test Includes |
Isolation and identification of yeast and mold isolates. Fungal Smear |
| Methodology |
Culture |
| Testing Frequency |
Daily- Processed. Reported weekly for up to 4 weeks |
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| Reviewed By |
Frankie Rice |
| Reviewed Date |
03/17/2021 |
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