Components
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Name |
Method |
Reference
Range |
Units |
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Worm Identification |
LM |
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Specimen Requirements
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Type |
Volume |
Temperature |
Instructions |
| PRIMARY |
| 1 |
Sterile Container/Tube |
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Ambient - 24 Hour(s) |
Worm (round or tape)/// |
Collection Instructions
Place material to be identified in a sterile container.
Send in 10% formalin if indicated. Ship by overnight courier.
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| Setup Schedule |
| Sunday-Saturday |
| Reported (Analytical Time) |
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5 days
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CPT Code
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87169
The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only.
CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party.
Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.
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