Quantitative Bacterial Culture
eD-H Order Code
LAB3160
Specimen Collection Information
Specimen | Minimum Test Volume | Container | Special Handling |
---|---|---|---|
BAL Mini |
1.0 ML | Sterile Contain |
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Sterile cup: 24 hours refrigerated
Additional Specimen Instructions
Specimen collected by respiratory care at patient's bedside.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday; continuously
CPT(s)
87071
Performing Lab Section
Microbiology