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Arthropod and Worm ID

Test Code
LAB247


Alias/See Also
WORM; TICK; BUG


Instructions
"Worm collection
Clean container sealed tightly or in Ecofix™ vial"


Specimen Stability
Room temperature


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Failure to follow collection and handling procedures


Methodology
Microscopy

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
1-3 days




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.