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Test Code FC Fungus Culture

Additional Codes

Primary Code Epic Code
FC LAB240

 

Performing Laboratory

Central Vermont Medical Center

 

Specimen Required

Respiratory: sputums, bronchial washings and brushings, lung tissue
Non-respiratory: sterile swab, stool, fluids other than CSF and blood
CSF

 

Specimen Stability

Sputum: <72 hours refrigerated
All other specimens: Ambient, deliver to lab ASAP

 

Day(s) Performed

Monday - Sunday

 

Specimen Type

Respiratory, CSF, non-respiratory

 

Container

Sterile Container