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5200 Harry Hines Blvd.
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Dallas
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TX
75235
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General Information
Alias: Anaerobe culture
Performed: Daily
Turn Around Time: 8 hours
CPT Codes: 87205
Performed By: Microbiology Lab
Notes:
This test is no longer available at Parkland.
Anaerobic culture is not performed on specimens contaminated with vaginal flora. Suspected Actinomyces detected by Gram stain exam.
Components
| Name |
Method |
Sex |
Age Range |
Ref. Range Low |
Ref. Range High |
Units |
| Actinomyces Gram Stain |
Microscopy |
|
|
No Actinomyces-like organisms seen |
|
|
Specimen Requirements
| Type |
Container |
Volume |
Units |
Collection / Delivery |
Storage / Transport |
Off Campus |
| Intrauterine Device (IUD) |
Sterile Cup, MRD 100113 |
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|
|
Room Temperature |
Refrigerate |