Lab Use Only - Mycobacterium avium Complex MIC Panel

Message
Only orderable by Microbiology Lab1 slant/plate/broth pure culture of isolate safely contained in Lowenstein-Jensen or Middlebrook 7H10 agar slant/plate or equivalent or positive AFB broth medium isolate safely contained in a Double-walled container Isolate must be submitted in 95k bag. Identification of the isolate is required.


Test Code
LAB3254 MAVPL


Alias/See Also
MAVPL


CPT Codes
87186

Includes
Only orderable by Microbiology Lab@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@


Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Isolate must be submitted in 95k bag.Identification of the isolate is required.Transport Temperature: Ambient Stability: Ambient: Determined by viabilityRefrigerated : Determined by viabilityFrozen: N/A Causes for Rejection: Raw specimens Isolate overgrown with bacteria Yeast Fungi


Report Available
24-Days


Clinical Significance
1230170563



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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