Test Code 0292490 Genital (Non-GC) Culture
Methodology
Conventional Culture Technique
Performing Laboratory
Alomere Health Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Culture source
Collection Container/Tube: CultureSwab® (white cap)
Collection Instructions:
1. Maintain sterility.
2. Label with patient's name, second unique identifier (e.g. medical record number or date of birth), date and time of collection.
3. Specimen source is required.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient <24 hours
Reference Values
Normal flora
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87070