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Test Code CXRESPL Respiratory Culture Lower

Important Note

NAH Outreach Interface Order

Specimen Type

Expectorated or Induced Sputum

Tracheal and Transtracheal Aspirates

BAL and Bronchial brushes & washings

Lung aspirate

Bronchiectasis specimens

Container

Sterile container

Syringe with needle removed

Minimum Volume

1 mL

Transfer Instructions

2 hours at 20-25°C/24 hours at 2-8°C

Expected Turn Around Time

3 days to Negative

CPT

87070

Result Information

 

Result Code Result Name
CXRESPL C Lower Resp