Test Code CXWNDDP Wound Culture Deep
Specimen Type
Abscess, Drainage
Container
Sterile container
Syringe with needle removed
Bactiswab-Liquid Amies (Blue Top with GEL) REFERENCE IMAGE
Minimum Volume
1 mL when submitting liquid
Stability
24 hours at 20-25°C
Never refrigerate deep wound specimens.
Transfer Instructions
Transport swab/specimen to Lab ASAP at room temperature.
Expected Turn Around Time
5 days to Negative
CPT
87070
Result Information
Result Code | Result Name |
CXWNDDP | C Wound Deep |