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