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CULTURE, BRONCHIAL BRUSHING (BRUSHC)
MessageIncludes gram stain
Test Code
LAB267
Alias/See Also
BRUSHC
CPT Codes
87070
Preferred Specimen
Bronchial brush
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Transport Container
Plastic, sterile container with 1 mL sterile water - supplied by laboratory
Transport Temperature
Room temperature; transport to lab immediately.
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Submitted in non-sterile container; insufficient volume