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Test Code 5421601 CULTURE CSF + GRAM STAIN

Test ID

1234000049

Specimen Requirements

Collection Requirements Collect specimen into a sterile CSF tube or sterile cup.
Shipping / Handling Instructions Maintain at room temperature

Container Type

Laboratory Container Default Temperature Minimum Volume
CUH LAB STERILE CONTAINER Room Temperature
CUH LAB CSF STERILE CONTAINER Yes Room Temperature

Performing Section

CUH LAB: CUH MICROBIOLOGY

Components

Component Name Component ID LOINC Code
GRAM STAIN 1230002000 664-3 (Microscopic observation:Prid:Pt:XXX:Nom:Gram stain)
CULTURE CSF 1230003009 606-4 (Bacteria identified:Prid:Pt:CSF:Nom:Culture)
BLOOD AGAR PLATE 1230001270
CHOC 1230001272
THIO 1230002592