Anaerobic Bacteria Culture (PRISMA HEALTH)

Test Code

1230101515

Alias/See Also

LAB1291: Anaerobic Culture
LAB3060: Anaerobic Culture, Surgical/Tissue
LAB3061: Anaerobic Culture, CSF
LAB3062: Anaerobic Culture, Body Fluid
LAB3063: Anaerobic Culture, Urine
LAB3064: Anaerobic Culture, Respiratory
LAB3065: Anaerobic Culture, Eye
LAB3066: Anaerobic Culture, Ear
LAB3067: Anaerobic Culture, Wound/Exudate
LAB3068: Anaerobic Culture, Genital
LAB3125: Anaerobic Culture, Sinus
LAB2071: Anaerobic and Aerobic Culture (Includes Gram Stain) | CULTURE|WOUND CX|ABSCESS|BOIL|DRAINAGE|PUS|ANAEROBIC|ANAEROBE

CPT Codes
87075x1

Preferred Specimen

GMH HOSPITAL LAB: ESWAB - LIQUID AMIES (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: STERILE CONTAINER (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

GMH HOSPITAL LAB: STERILE CONTAINER: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: URINE CUP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: URINE CULTURE TUBES W/PRESERVATIVE: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: BODY FLUID: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 1: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 2: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 3: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 4: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: BLUE SWAB: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: GRAY TOP - URINE: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: ESWAB - LIQUID AMIES: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: SWAB - LIQUID STUARTS: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: URINE CUP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: URINE CULTURE TUBES W/PRESERVATIVE: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: BODY FLUID: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: CSF 1: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: CSF 2: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: CSF 3: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: CSF 4: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: BLUE SWAB: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: GRAY TOP - URINE: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1

Instructions

Collect all cultures for fungal direct exam aseptically in a sterile container or culture swab. A fungal direct smear is included in ""Fungal Culture & Direct Exam"".

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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