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1 Nasal Nares culture for MRSA screen ONLY (Outpatient) NSL Room BD BBL Dual Culture Swab (Red Cap) Ear Ear culture EARC Room Eye Eye Culture EYEC Room Cultures Vaginal Genital Culture GEN or GC Room Superficial misc. sources Superficial Wound culture WD Room Throat Throat culture for Beta Strep STRA Room Yeast (All Sources) Candida (yeast) culture CAS Room Nasal MRSA nasal screen (Inpatient/KRH Patient Only) MRSPCR Room PCR Tests Vaginal/ Rectal Group B Strep (Routine) SBDNA/SBDNAS Room Vaginal/ Rectal (x2) Group B Strep (STAT) L&D Inpatient ONLY GBSPCR Room Antigen Test Throat Rapid Strep A Antigen AE Room
2 BD BBL Wire Shaft Culture Swab (Green Cap) Routine bacterial cultures Eye Eye culture EYEC Room Urethral Urethral culture GEN or GC Room Anaerobic Transport Media Deep misc. sources/with anaerobe Miscellaneous Deep Wound culture WDA Room 24 Hrs OR Anaerobic Routine Bacterial Cultures Tissue with anaerobe Tissue culture TISA Room 24 Hrs Body Fluid with anaerobe Fluid culture FLDCA Room 24 Hrs
3 Aerobic / Anaerobic blood culture 10mL Blood each bottle Routine bacterial blood culture BC Room Send immediately to the LAB Peds Plus blood culture Blood cultures Routine bacterial blood culture 1-3mL Blood BC Room Send immediately to the LAB Myco/F Lytic blood culture ***Pediatric Patient, difficult draw adults*** **AFB blood culture RMYCOC Room 1-5 ml Blood **Fungus blood culture RFUNB Room Send to the lab immediately **If both cultures are ordered requires 2 bottles
4 UTM Kit Universal Transport Medium (also known as viral transport) Do not use for CT/NG PCR NP swab or NP Wash Influenza A&B PCR FLUPCR Viral/Mycoplasma NP swab or NP Wash RSV PCR RSVPCR NP swab or NP Wash Flu/RSV PCR Panel FLRSPCR 3mL V-C-M Swab Set Lesion/ Other (viral/chlamydia/mycoplasma) Viral/Chlamydia NP swab or NP Wash Respiratory PCR Panel RESPCR 72 Hrs Misc Sources HSV culture w/typing RCULHS 3 days Misc Sources HSV/Varicella rapid culture RHSZV 3 days Misc Sources HSV Type 1&2 DNA PCR RHSV12 7 Days Misc Sources Herpes simplex DFA RHERAG 3 days Misc Sources Viral culture RVIRL 2 days NP swab or NP Wash Respiratory Viral Screen DFA RVIRAL 2 days NP swab or NP Wash Rapid Viral with reflex RVIRC 4 days Genital Mycoplasma/Ureaplasma genital RMUCG Frozen 9 days Respiratory swab/fluid Mycoplasma pneumoniae resp. RMYCPC Frozen 27 days COPAN ESWAB Transport system (Blue Cap) Pertussis PCR PERTDNA 7 Days Pertussis Nasopharyngeal Pertussis culture RBORDP Room Pertussis DFA RBPER 7 Days
5 Xpert CT/NG Vaginal/Endocervical Specimen Collection Kit Use this "pink top" transport media for CT/NG PCR Vaginal/ Endocervical Chlaymdia & GC PCR CTNGPCR 7 Days Sterile Container "First Catch" Urine* Chlamydia & GC PCR CTNGPCR 7 Days Miscellaneous Urogenital Tests * Call lab for details if you have any questions regarding collection BD Affirm VPIII Ambient erature Transport System Vaginal Vaginosis Affirm DNA - Gardnerella, Candida, Trichomonas BVDNA Room / 72 Hrs
6 Unformed Fresh Stool C. difficile toxin CDTOX Fresh Stool sample in sterile container Stool PCR STLPCR (DO NOT FREEZE) 72 Hrs Molecular Tests Rotavirus PCR ROTAPCR Norovirus PCR NOROPCR Room / 24 hours/ 7 Days Noro & Rota PCR VEPPCR Antigen Test Fresh Stool *Giardia/ Cryptosporidium Helicobacter pylori CRYPGIA HPY Parasite Screening*** Ova & Parasites ROVAPS Room 6 Months Cyclospora/Isospora RCYCIS Room 6 Months Microsporidia RMSDA Room 30 Days *** Will be transferred into preservative media by laboratory prior to testing
7 Gen-Probe Aptima Unisex Swab Combo 2 Throat Chlamydia trach, N. gonorrhoeae RNA throat RCHRNT Room 30 Days Non-urogenital Chlamydia and GC Rectal Chlamydia trach, N. gonorrhoeae RNA rectal RCHRNA Room 30 Days Pinworm Paddle Pinworm collection Pinworm Exam Pinworm Smear PIN1 Room Send Immediately to Lab! Sterile Container Urine Strep Pneumoniae Urinary Antigen Legionella Urinary antigen SPAGU LEGAG Room 24 hours Urinalysis UA / Room 4hrs/ 24 hrs Urine Testing Urine (Clean Catch/Catheterized) Urinalysis w/rflx to culture UACIF / Room 4hrs/ 24 hrs Urine culture/prenatal urine culture URC* or URCP* */ Room 24hrs/ 48hrs * Room - Unpreserved = 1hr Unpreserved / Preserved
8 Sterile Container Respiratory Sources Sputum (Expectorate/Induced) Tracheal Aspirate Bronchial Wash Respiratory culture & smear RES 8 Hrs AFB culture & smear AFBRES 72 Hrs Respiratory TB PCR MTBPCR Room 72 Hrs Misc (Non- Respiratory) misc. specimens Body Fluid (non CSF) AFB culture Fungus culture Routine fluid bacterial culture AFBNRES FUNGCUL FLDCA 72 Hrs 1 Hr Cerebrospinal fluid CSF Routine Culture and smear CSFC 1 Hr
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