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Test ID FFLUC Fluconazole (Diflucan)

Infectious


Specimen Required


Container/Tube: Agar slant or other appropriate media

Specimen Volume: Organism in pure culture

 

Complete and submit with specimen:

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 an etiologic agent/infectious substance.


Method Name

CLSI Broth dilution

Reporting Name

Fluconazole (FLU)

Specimen Type

Varies

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Varies Ambient

Day(s) Performed

Monday

Report Available

4 to 12 days

Performing Laboratory

U.T. Health Science Ctr San Antonio

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 source.)

87188 - mould - MIC microdilution or agar dilution (if appropriate)

87186 - yeast - MIC microdilution or agar dilution (if appropriate)

NY State Approved

Yes