Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.
Synonyms
Fungal/fungus culture.
Remarks
Includes Specimen Description, Special Requests, and Report Status. Must specify Source. May reflex to Identification. For Blood use order code FUNGB. Use code FUNGO for specimens other than hair, skin, or nails.
Specimen Preparation
Submit Skin scraping, hair or nails in a sterile container.
Submit Skin scraping, hair or nails in a sterile container.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Refrigerated: 24 hours
LOINC
580-1 x4
Synonyms
Fungal/fungus culture.
CPT Codes
87101
Test Code
FUNGS
Ordering Code
9029
Remarks
Includes Specimen Description, Special Requests, and Report Status. Must specify Source. May reflex to Identification. For Blood use order code FUNGB. Use code FUNGO for specimens other than hair, skin, or nails.
Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.
Synonyms
Fungal/fungus culture.
Remarks
Includes Specimen Description, Special Requests, and Report Status. Must specify Source. May reflex to Identification. For Blood use order code FUNGB. Use code FUNGO for specimens other than hair, skin, or nails.
Specimen Preparation
Submit Skin scraping, hair or nails in a sterile container.
Submit Skin scraping, hair or nails in a sterile container.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Refrigerated: 24 hours
Administrative
LOINC
580-1 x4
Synonyms
Fungal/fungus culture.
CPT Codes
87101
Ordering
Test Code
FUNGS
Ordering Code
9029
Remarks
Includes Specimen Description, Special Requests, and Report Status. Must specify Source. May reflex to Identification. For Blood use order code FUNGB. Use code FUNGO for specimens other than hair, skin, or nails.
