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Scabies Screen
Test CodeLAB8563 12300008563
CPT Codes
87220
Includes
SARCOPTES SCABIEI ADULT
SARCOPTES SCABIEI EGGS
SARCOPTES SCABIEI PELLETS
SARCOPTES SCABIEI EGGS
SARCOPTES SCABIEI PELLETS
Preferred Specimen
Skin
Instructions
1. Scrape involved skin with scalpel blade.
2. Place scrapings on a glass slide and apply coverslip.
3. Label container with patient’s name (first and last), Social Security number or date of birth (inpatients: medical record number), date and time of collection, collector’s initials, and type of specimen.
4. Forward promptly at ambient temperature.
2. Place scrapings on a glass slide and apply coverslip.
3. Label container with patient’s name (first and last), Social Security number or date of birth (inpatients: medical record number), date and time of collection, collector’s initials, and type of specimen.
4. Forward promptly at ambient temperature.
Transport Container
SLIDE
Reference Range
None Seen
Performing Laboratory
MWH LAB