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Parasite direct exam-6684
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Test name:
Parasite direct exam
Test number:
6684
Excellian order number:
87169.0
Abbreviation:
PAR
Specimen type:
Worms, non-insects
Collection container:
Clean container
Processing instructions:
Place specimen in an EcoFix vial
Transport container:
Ecofix vial
Transport and stability:
Ambient
Reason for rejection:
Improper label (unlabeled or mislabeled)
Time delay between time of collection and receipt of specimen
Improper transport container
Improper transport temperature
Inappropriate specimen type
Performing lab:
AHL - Microbiology: M
Days set up:
Mo - Fr
TAT:
1 - 3 days
Method:
Microscopic examination
CPT codes:
87169
Date created:
11/30/2001
Revised date:
09/06/2018
Review date:
12/01/2021