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Anaerobic Culture

Message
Transport Syringe to Laboratory Immediately.


Test Code
LAB233


Preferred Specimen
Tissue: Sterile Container
Fluid: Expel all air from syringe
Swab: Port-a-cul Transport System


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Ambient: 2 hours-tissue or fluid; Refrigerated: 24 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable


Methodology
Manual



The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.