Culture, AFB, Blood
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mike_rogers
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March 16, 2009 01:46 PM
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UNC Hospitals McLendon Clinical Laboratories 101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27514 |
| Tube Type
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| Test ID | AFBB | |
| Test Number | 9684 | |
| SMS Browse | CULTURE, BLOOD AFB | |
| CPT Code(s) | 87117 | |
| Group/Individual Test | Individual | |
| Laboratory | Clinical Microbiology; 966-4059 | |
| Tube Station | 82 | |
| Specimen | Routine: | 5 mL Blood, MB/BacT® Blood Culture Bottle (Black Top) See Comments for additional specimen information |
| micro: | 3 mL Blood Minimum Volume | |
| Availability | Routine: | 24 hours/day, 7 days/week |
| STAT: | NA | |
| Turnaround Time | Culture held for 6 weeks | |
| Reference Range | ||
| Comments | Deliver Immediately; Must order at time of draw; Do NOT draw on patients with CD4 count of >100 | |
Culture, AFB, Blood
