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Organism Identification

Order Name C ORG ID
Test Number: 6001750
Revision Date 09/27/2017
Test Name Methodology LOINC Code
Organism Identification
Culture  
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS
Specimen Specimen Volume (min) Specimen Type Specimen Container Transport Environment
Preferred See Instructions Viable Isolated Organism Appropriate Media Room Temperature
Instructions Submit a pure culture of an isolate on appropriate media. If the isolate submitted is not pure, it may result in delayed results and additional charges.
Please include any information known about the isolate.
If you suspect a dangerous agent, contact the microbiology laboratory (918)744-2500 ext.15573 prior to sending for further instructions.
Order OP SUS (6001800) for susceptibility testing, see that test for more information.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Testing Schedule Daily 
Expected TAT 5 Days 
Clinical Use Identifies an unknown organism 
Internal Comments 9/27/17 updated spec proc - JK
2/22/22  removed cpt 87081 since this test does not bill out - JK  
Service Provided By Labcorp Oklahoma, Inc.
Lab Section Microbiology