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Test Code 95259277 Fungus Culture Skin, Hair, Nails

Performing Laboratory

Torrance Memorial Laboratories

Specimen Requirements

Container: Sterile Container or Eswab (container "a" - click link under "Resources" to see picture)
Specimen Types:  Hair, Nail, Skin

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient or Refrigerated

 

Stability:

Eswab:  48 hours

Other containers:  24 hours

 

Methodology

Culture

Day(s) Test Set Up/TAT

Performed:

Daily

 

TAT:

Negative held 4 weeks

CPT Code

87101

 

*Additional codes/fees may apply*