Fungal Direct Exam (PRISMA HEALTH)

Test Code
1230101533


Alias/See Also
LAB7259: Order for Direct Exam
LAB7259B: Fungal Direct Exam | FUNGI|FUNGUS|FUNGAL


CPT Codes
87205x1

Preferred Specimen
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: BLUE SWAB (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: STERILE CONTAINER (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1


Other Acceptable Specimens
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: STERILE SWAB: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: STERILE CONTAINER: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
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: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 1: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 2: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 3: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CSF 4: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: STOOL: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: CULTURE SWAB: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: PARA PAK C&S: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: PARA PAK CLEAN VIAL: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: STERILE SWAB: (Refrigerated) 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: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: CSF 1: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: CSF 2: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: CSF 3: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: CSF 4: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: STOOL: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: CULTURE SWAB: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: PARA PAK C&S: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: PARA PAK CLEAN VIAL: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: BLUE SWAB: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A


Instructions
The specimen may consist of a culture swab or an eSwab collected from the cervix, urethra or other site. An appropriate transport medium which has been inoculated from one of these sites is also appropriate.


Transport Temperature
Transport to the laboratory imediately after collection.


Report Available
GMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 4320 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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