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Culture, IV Catheter Tip

Message
Microbiology


Test Code
LAB224


Alias/See Also
Catheter Tip Culture, Culture - Cath Tip


CPT Codes
87070

Preferred Specimen
Cath tip in a sterile container without liquid.

 


Minimum Volume
NA


Instructions
If both Aerobic and Anaerobic needed, order LAB123224 Culture, IV Catheter Tip, Aerobic and Anaerobic.

HHI LAB: Send specimen to HHNB at Room Temp


FDA Status
Approved

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Preliminary Report: 24 hours
Final Report: 72 hours


Reference Range
No growth


Performing Laboratory
Hoag Newport/ Hoag Irvine



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