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| EPIC Test Code | |
|---|---|
| LAB0001458 | ORGANISM REFERRED FOR ID AND/OR SUSCEPTIBILITY |
Reporting Title
Organism Referred for ID and/or Susceptibility
Methodology
MicroScanTM Walk-Away
Performing Laboratory
Rice Memorial Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plated pure culture from single colony <24 hours old.
Additional Information:
1. Indicate exact specimen site.
2. Plated cultures will be sub-cultured before processing if received ≥24 hours old.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Incubated 35° C (preferred) ≤24 hours/Ambient ≤24 hours
Reference Values
Not applicable
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding
87077-Identification of bacteria
87186-MIC (antibiotic sensitivity)
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