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Surveillance Only, Candida auris, PCR

Message
This test is for the detection of colonization with C. auris and is intended for infection prevention related surveillance purposes only.


Test Code
LAB16599 CASQR


Alias/See Also
CASQR


CPT Codes
87481

Includes
This test is for the detection of colonization with C. auris and is intended for infection prevention related surveillance purposes only.


Instructions
Minimum Testing Volume: 1 Swab Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Stability: Ambient: N/A Refrigerated : 14 daysFrozen: 30 days Causes for Rejection: No swab presentSwab without mediaGel Amies collection tubeBlood sampleUrine sample


Report Available
4-Days


Clinical Significance
1230171342



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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