Test Code FUNTIS Culture/Smear, Fungal, Tissue
Performing Laboratory
Lima Memorial Health System Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Sterile screw-capped container
Collection Instructions: Collect at minimum a 5-10mm piece of tissue. Tissue submitted in formalin is not acceptable. Note specimen source.
Reference Values
Negative: No growth
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Conventional Agar Technique
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87102