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Test Code LAB4523 CULTURE, AEROBIC

Infectious

Specimen Type

ESwab or Sterile Container
 

Acceptable Specimens: Body Fluids, Abscess, Tissue and ESwabs

Turnaround Time

3 days

Test Schedule

Daily

Sample Stability

Room Temp: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Exception: Specimen must be processed within 24 hours if culture for Neisseria gonorrhoeae requested.

Synonyms

Aerobic Culture, Aerobic Cx

CPT Codes

87070