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CULTURE, BLOOD, FUNGAL (BLFUN)
Test CodeLAB242
Alias/See Also
BLFUN
CPT Codes
87103. 87205
Preferred Specimen
10 mL whole blood collected in aerobic (blue) BD bottle
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Click here for more on specimen collection or below under "additional information" for further tips.
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Instructions
Properly prep the skin puncture site using a ChloraPrep swabstick (for all patients >2 months of age). Do not collect through central line without physician order.
Transport Container
Blood culture bottle, blue (aerobic)
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Additional Information
Blood Culture Collection Tips
