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CULTURE, FUNGUS SKIN
Test CodeFUNSC
Alias/See Also
Fungal;Fungus culture
CPT Codes
87101
Includes
Includes: Culture; Fungal Smear if Indicated; Organism ID if Indicated; Sensitivity if Indicated
Preferred Specimen
Sterile Container
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
15-30C up to 24 hours
Methodology
Routine culture
Setup Schedule
M, T, W, Th, F, Sa, Sun
Report Available
Examined once weekly for 4 weeks. Only one (1) preliminary report will be generated at first week if culture remains negative.
Reference Range
No Growth
Performed By
Alverno Laboratories
Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab
NMIC (Microbiology)
Last Updated: June 6, 2023