CULTURE, CSF (CSFC)
MessageIncludes gram stain
Test CodeLAB268
Alias/See AlsoCSFC
CPT Codes 89050
Preferred Specimen1 mL CSF
Transport ContainerCSF vial
Transport TemperatureRoom temperature
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