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Test Code MALS Malaria Smear

Performing Laboratory

Lima Memorial Health System Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Draw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s), and send 3 mL of EDTA whole blood.

Reference Values

Negative
If positive, organism is identified.

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Methodology

Manual Microscopy

Test Classification and CPT Coding

87207