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Culture, Wound, Smear, Aerobic and Anaerobic
MessageMicrobiology
Test Code
LAB5210740
Alias/See Also
CULTURE, WOUND, SMEAR, AEROBIC, ANAEROBE
CPT Codes
87070, 87075
Preferred Specimen
Minimum Volume
1ml
Instructions
Indicate site of wound on swab or container.
LAB: HHI: Send swab to HHNB at Room Temp STAT gram stains will be read at HHI Routine gram stains will be read at HHNB
LAB: HHI: Send swab to HHNB at Room Temp STAT gram stains will be read at HHI Routine gram stains will be read at HHNB
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
