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Malaria Smear

Test Code
LAB883


CPT Codes
87207

Preferred Specimen
3 mL EDTA (lavender-top) tube of whole blood


Minimum Volume
0.5 ml whole blood


Instructions
Clotted samples can not be used for slide preparation


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Within 24 hours of collection at room temperature




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.