FUNGAL STAIN, FLUORESCENT
Synonyms: | Fluorescent Fungal Stain Calcofluor White Stain |
Computer Code: | (FUNGF) |
Specimen Collection: | Fluids, lower respiratory sources or tissues in a sterile container. SWABS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE. |
Minimum Volume: | |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Maintain at room temperature. |
Reference Values: | Negative |
Lab Code: | Microbiology |
Requisition: | SPEC M |
Test Frequency: | Daily |
Routine TAT: | same day |
Stat TAT: | 60 mins from receipt of specimen |
CPT Code(s): | 87210 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |