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Test Code Beaker: LAB10655 (OLG) AFB Smear

Additional Codes

Epic EAP: LAB10655

EAP Description: AFB SMEAR OLG

 

Synonym

AFB Smear

AFB

Acid Fast Smear

Specimen Type

CSF

Other (Specify): Sputum, BW, BAL

Specimen Required

  Collection Container
Preferred Container Isolator Tube Yellow
Alternate Container Sterile Screw Capped Container

 

Instructions for Collection and Transport

Room temperature

Performing Lab

Microbiology

Assay Frequency

7 Days

CSR Storage Requirements

2-8°C

CPT Code(s):

87206