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Test Code FORO Fungal, Oropharyngeal

Specimen and Container/Tube

Oropharyngeal

Specimen Type

Throat, Oral, Nasal

 

Container/Tube

Sterile transport swab

Offsite Collection Instructions

See UCMC specimen collection.

Test Includes

Fungal culture only

UCMC Collection Instructions


See Microbiology Specimen Collection:

  • Category “Respiratory”, Table 1 BACTERIOLOGY, CHLAMYDIA, MYCOLOGY, MYCOBACTERIOLOGY (AFB), VIROLOGY

Fee Code

30687102

Specimen Minimum Volume

NA

Day(s) Performed

Sunday through Saturday.

STAT DAY(S) AND TIME(S) PERFORMED

Not Available

CPT

87102

Method Name

Conventional fungal culture method

Reference Values

Negative

Transport Instructions

See UCMC
specimen collection.

Test Components

Fungal culture only

Methodology

Conventional fungal culture method