Lab Use Only - Mycobacterium Slow Grower MIC

Message
Immediate Specimen Processing: Identification of isolate is required. Must be submitted in a Double-walled container or in 95K bag under room temperature. Ambulatory Transport Temperature to Inova Central Lab: AmbientSpecimen Stability: Determined by viability


Test Code
LAB16984 MYSLW


Alias/See Also
MYSLW


CPT Codes
87186

Includes
@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@Includes: Amikacin, Ciprofloxacin, Clarithromycin, Clofazimine, Doxycycline, Linezolid, Minocycline, Moxifloxacin, Rifampin, Rifabutin, Streptomycin, Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole


Instructions
Processing Instructions: Identification of isolate is required. Must be submitted in a double-walled container or in 95K bag under room temperature. Minimum Testing Volume: 20-50 colonies Transport Temperature: Ambient Stability: Ambient: Determined by viability Refrigerated : Determined by viability Frozen: Unacceptable Causes for Rejection: Raw specimensIsolate overgrown with bacteriaYeastFungiPerforming Lab: Quest SJC


Report Available
24-Days


Clinical Significance
1230171237



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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