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Culture, Joint Fluid

by mike_rogers — last modified March 16, 2009 01:46 PM


UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

 

Specimen Type
capped syringe

Test ID JTFLD
Test Number 9180
SMS Browse Culture, Joint Fluid
CPT Code(s) 87070
Group/Individual Test Individual
Laboratory Clinical Microbiology; 966-4053
Tube Station 82
SpecimenRoutine:

Luer-lock Capped Syringe - NO NEEDLE - or other Suitable Sterile Container;  SPECIFIY SITE.  See Important Comments

Gram stain Yes
AvailabilityRoutine:24 hrs/day, 7 days/week
 STAT:YES (Gram Stain)
 Expedite: 
Turnaround Time 7 days
Reference Range  
   
CommentsDeliver within 2 hrs of collection.

 

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