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Culture Yeast Only (Yeast (Only) Culture)

Test Code
CXYEA


Preferred Specimen
Specimen in clean container or gel or non-gel swab


Instructions
Testing Frequency: Set up daily, read Mon,Weds,Fri


Transport Container
XST, Sterile Container


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Stability: 72 hours refrigerated


Methodology
Routine culture for examination of yeast ONLY.



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