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Test Code C Wound/GS Wound Culture and Gram Stain

Specimen Type

Microbiology Specimen

Minimum Volume

Culture Swab

If Deep wound/fluid: Anaerobic transport media

Tissue or fluid submission prefered over swabs

Container

Routine and Anaerobic Swabs

Special Handling

Need 2 Swabs. Please indicate source.

Turnaround Time

2-5 days

Methodology

Routine Culture and Gram Stain

Reference Range

No Growth or Normal Flora

CPT Code

87070