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Culture, Bronch Brush, Smear, Aerobic and Anaerobic
MessageMicrobiology
Test Code
LAB234012
Alias/See Also
Bronch Brush Culture, Culture - Bronch Brush, Aerobic, Anaerobic - includes Gram Stain, BRC
CPT Codes
87070, 87075
Preferred Specimen
Collected by MD
Minimum Volume
1 ml Bronch Brush
Transport Container
Sterile screw top container
Transport Temperature
Submit within 1 hour at room temperature
Submit within 4 hours if refrigerated
Submit within 4 hours if refrigerated
Methodology
Culture
FDA Status
Approved
Setup Schedule
Daily
Report Available
Gram stain: Under 24 hours
Preliminary Report: 1-2 days
Final Report: 3-7 days
Preliminary Report: 1-2 days
Final Report: 3-7 days
Reference Range
No growth
No anaerobes isolated
No anaerobes isolated
Performing Laboratory
Hoag Newport/ Hoag Irvine
