Serum Cidal Level (PRISMA HEALTH)

Test Code
1230100157


Alias/See Also
LAB249: Serum Cidal (Bactericidal) Level | BACTERICIDAL LEVEL|BACTERICIDIAL TITER LVL


Preferred Specimen
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1


Other Acceptable Specimens
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO AMBER: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO RED: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1


Instructions
Collect all specimens for KOH prep aseptically and place the specimen in a sterile container. The specimen may be any type of clinical material.


Transport Temperature
Transport to the laboratory as soon as possible after collection.


Report Available
GMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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