- 3645
Semen Count, Qual
Specimen:
Collect
- Semen in Sterile Specimen Container
Submit
- Semen in Sterile Specimen Container. Submit Ambient.
Special Handling
- Time Sensitive
- Abstain from sexual intercourse or masturbation for 72 hours, but no longer than 5 days prior to collection.
Collect the specimen by masturbation and ejaculate into a clean plastic container provided by the laboratory.
If masturbation is not possible, please consult your doctor.
Stability
Ambient: 1 Day(s); Refrigerated: 1 Day(s); Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Microscopy
Performed
Mon-Fri
Reported
1-3 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 89321
Interpretive Data
General Reference Range : none seen
Components
- 3645 - SPERM COUNT, QUAL
Last Updated: October 10, 2024 @ 9:13 am
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