Test ID: Parasite ID, Arthropod
CPT code: 87168
LOINC: 10644-3
Specimen Type: ParaPak – pink vial containing formalin.
Frequency: 2 – 5 days
Instruction: Entire container Sterile Container from ParaPak – pink vial containing formalin., Ambient
Text: Used in the identification of arthropods (eg, ticks, mites, lice, etc) of medical importance
Methodology: Macroscopic and microscopic evaluation