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Last Updated: September 25, 2023 @ 9:13 am
91350	Culture, AFB [Blood, Bone Marrow]
Specimen:	Collect:	Whole blood in Yellow Top (SPS Tube) Also Acceptable: Bone Marrow in Yellow Top (SPS Tube)
	Submit:	10 mL (Min:1 mL) Whole blood in SPS Tube. Submit Ambient. Also Acceptable: 7 mL (Min:1 mL) Bone Marrow in SPS Tube. Submit Ambient.
	Special Handling:	Critical Ambient Collect in sterile SPS tube or Myco/F Lytic bottle
	Rejection Criteria:	Samples submitted in tubes other than SPS or Myco/F Lytic bottle
	Stability:	Ambient: 3 Day(s); Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology:	BACTEC Continuous Monitoring System
Performed:	Sun-Sat
Reported:	Final: Negative at 43 days. Positive cultures are reported as soon as detected.
CPT Codes:	87116
Components:	91350 - AFB CULTURE

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