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Test ID FAMCP AMB/Candin Susceptibility Panel


Specimen Required


Container/Tube: Agar slant or other appropriate media

Specimen Volume: Organism in pure culture

Complete and submit with specimen:

1. Fungus Testing Lab request form

Collection Instructions:

1. Organism must be in pure culture, actively growing.

2. Place specimen in a large infectious container (T146) and label as etiologic agent/infectious substance.

Shipping Instructions

1. See Infectious Specimen Shipping Guidelines in Special Instructions.

2. Place specimen in a large infectious container (T146) and label as an etiologic agent/infectious substance.


Method Name

CLSI Broth dilution

Reporting Name

AMB/Candin Susceptibility Panel

Specimen Type

Varies

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Varies Ambient

Day(s) Performed

Monday - Mould

Tuesday and Thursday - Yeast

Report Available

7 to 21 days

Performing Laboratory

U.T. Health Science Ctr San Antonio

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
FAMCP AMB/Candin Susceptibility Panel Not Provided

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
FAMCP AMB/Candin Susceptibility Panel Not Provided

CPT Code Information

87999-Unlisted Microbiology Procedure (Refer to patient report to apply the appropriate CPT code in place of this unlisted CPT code based on specimen organism.)

87188 x 4 mould MIC microdilution or agar dilution (if appropriate)

87186 x 4 yeast MIC microdilution or agar dilution (if appropriate)