Body Fluid Culture

Specimen Container

Cup without Preservatives

Specimen Collection Type

Body fluid

Minimum Volume To Collect (Ml)

1 mL

Stability

Ambient Stability: 3 hrs
Refrig Stability: Unable
Frozen Stability: Unable

Unacceptable Conditions

Refrigerated or frozen samples
Non-sterile containers

Preferred Transportation Temperature

AMBIENT

Performed

Sunday-Saturday

Methodology

Bacterial stain, culture (ID and susceptibilities)

Lab Department

Molecular

Testing Location

IHC

Test OR Panel

Test

Misc Instructions

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: Low volume specimens that require a pediatric blood culture bottle, do not aliquot into bottles. Send directly to Central Laboratory Microbiology
Pediatric blood culture bottles are not validated as if now.PATIENT PREPARATION: Aseptic collection

CPT Codes

87070, 87075

LOINC

611-4

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