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AKA
NOCARDIA
Specimen Type/Requirements
BAL in a sterile, screw top container
Ship ambient or frozen temperature overnight M-F (FedEx Priority Overnight)
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume: | 2mL |
| Minimum Volume: | 0.5mL |
Performed Test Frequency
Daily, Monday through Saturday
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Performing Lab
Viracor Eurofins (6800)
CPT
87798
Stability
| Room Temperature: | 3 days |
| *Refrigerated: | 5 days |
| Frozen: | 30 days |