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Culture, Fungus, Blood, Automated

Message
Microbiology


Test Code
LAB242


Alias/See Also
Fungus Blood Culture


CPT Codes
87103

Preferred Specimen
Blood collected in Blood Culture specimen bottles delivered to Lab within 2 hours


Methodology
Culture

FDA Status
Approved

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Preliminary Report: 24 hours
Final Report: Negative cultures are held 30 days


Reference Range
No growth


Performing Laboratory
Hoag Newport/ Hoag Irvine



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