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Deep Wound Culture, w/Gram Stain
WODC
| Methodology: | Culture |
| Performed: | Mon-Sat |
| Reported: | 3-5 days |
| Specimen Required: | Collect: E-Swab or Long Swab (Star-Swab® with Gel) Specimen Preparation: Use universal precautions for collecting and handling all specimens. Storage/Transport Temperature: Room Temperature Stability: Ambient 48 hours REMARK: Indicate a specimen source. This test uses traditional wound culture technique to identify aerobic and anaerobic bacteria along with the antibiotic sensitivity test in positive aerobic culture. NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. * Performing Lab Accu Reference Medical Laboratory |
| CPT Code(s): | 87070 |
| PDF Document: | eswabpicture_1.pdf |
