Laboratory Test Detail

Last Updated: April 17, 2024 @ 4:25 pm

4038

Culture, Genital Anaerobic/Aerobic

Specimen:Collect:
  • Endometrial Lining in eSwab

Also Acceptable:
  • Endocervical Swab in eSwab
  • Penile/male urethral in eSwab
  • Prostate Fluid in eSwab
Submit:
  • Endometrial Lining in eSwab. Submit Ambient.

Also Acceptable:
  • Penile/male urethral in eSwab. Submit Ambient.
  • Prostate Fluid in eSwab. Submit Ambient.
  • Endocervical Swab in eSwab. Submit Ambient.
Special Handling:
  • State Source
  • Sources: Endometrial Lining, Penile/male urethral, Prostate Fluid, Endocervical only.
Rejection Criteria:
  • Organisms submitted in liquid media other than eSwab.
    Sources other than stated.
Stability:Ambient: 1 Day(s); Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology:
  • Culture
Performed:Sun-Sat
Reported:4-5 Day(s)
CPT Codes:
  • 87070
  • 87075
  • 87205
Interpretive Data:Please see report for interpretive data.
Components:
  • 4000 - GRAM STAIN
  • 4034 - GENITAL CULTURE W/O GRAM STAIN
  • 4008 - CULTURE, ANAEROBIC
  • 4915 - REVIEW INDICATED
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