Fungal Blood Culture

Test ID: CXBLF CPT code: 87103 LOINC: 601-5 Specimen Type: blood Frequency: Setup: Daily, Pos called, Neg -incubate 4 wks Instructions: Draw 10cc, transfer all 10cc to aerobic BTA (Blue top). See collection procedure in microbiology section. Ambient. Text: Isolate and...

Fungal Culture

Test ID: ZH305 CPT code: 87101 LOINC: Specimen Type: Sterile container Frequency: 30 – 42 days will be issued. Instructions: 2mL or 1cm tissue,10mL bld,50mL fld(5mLCSF),5mL asp/sputum;Sterile Cont for fld/tiss or grn(SodHep),bld cult btl,ParaPak White for...

Fungal Culture- Optisol Solution

Test ID: CXFNO CPT code: LOINC: Specimen Type: Frequency: Setup: Daily, Positive called, neg incubate 4 wks. Instructions: Draw 10cc, transfer all 10cc to aerobic BTA (Blue top). See collection procedure in microbiology section. Ambient. Text: Isolate and identify...

Fungal Culture, Hair/Skin/Nails

Test ID: ZH307 CPT code: 87101 LOINC: Specimen Type: Sterile container – skin, nails, hair Frequency: 30 – 42 days will be issued. Instructions: Hair, Whole nails, skin scrapings may be submitted on Mycosel media, Sterile Container, Ambient Text: Used to...

Fungitell Assay

Test ID: ZG575 CPT code: 87449 LOINC: 42176-8 Specimen Type: SST Frequency: 4 – 7 days Instructions: 2.0 mL Serum from SST, Frozen. Min 0.5 mL 0.2 mL pediatric. Do not open or aliqout tube. Send the whole tube, CSF or BAL Text: The Fungitell assay is indicated...

G-6-PD, Quant, RBC

Test ID: ZH364 CPT code: 85018, 82955 LOINC:  Specimen Type: 2 Lav(EDTA) Frequency: 2 – 4 days Instructions: 8mL(4mL in each of 2 tubes)Whole Blood from 2 Lav(EDTA)or 1grn(hep)AND 1Lav(EDTA) or 1Yel(ACD) AND 1Lav(EDTA), Refrigerated. Draw Mon-Thurs ONLY Text:...