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AEROBIC CULTURE W SMEAR

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Alias: Gram Stain,GC, Gonorrheae or Genital culture, Bacterial culture, tissue culture,C&S

Performed: Daily

Turn Around Time: Gram stain report 1 hour medical emergency, 8 hours routine. Preliminary culture reports at 24, 48 hours. Final report at 72 hours if negative.

CPT Codes: 87205, 87070

Performed By: Microbiology Lab

Notes: Specify anatomic site of source. For CSF, refer to separate listing for CSF culture with smear.


Components

Name Method Sex Age Range Ref. Range Low Ref. Range High Units
Gram Stain No microorganisms seen on normally sterile sites. Expected flora varies for non-sterile sites.
Culture Normal flora or no growth depending on anatomic site.

Specimen Requirements

Type Container Volume Units Collection / Delivery Storage / Transport Off Campus - Under Construction
Bartholin's Gland, Genital Sources ESwab Provide detailed description of anatomic site with test order. Room Temperature ESwab only, Room Temperature
Tissue Sterile Cup, MRD 100113 Room Temperature Refrigerate
Abscess, Aspirate, Body Fluid, Exudate, Eye, Drainage, Hardware, Wound ESwab, Capped Needleless Syringe, Sterile Cup (MRD 100113) Provide detailed description of anatomic site with test order. Room Temperature Eswab only, Room Temperature

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