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Secondary ID
HHA1362
LOINC Coding
| Test Name | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
|
Fungal/Pneumocystis Stain |
21003-9 |
| Specimen | 66746-9 |
Methodology
Note: This test is primarily used for the detection of Pneumocystis.
Performing Laboratory
Huntsville Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Usually only performed on specimens of respiratory origin. Place specimen (minimum volume: 5 mL) in a leakproof, sterile container. Forward promptly.
Note: Specimen source is required on request form for processing.
Reference Values
No fungal elements or Pneumocystis seen.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
CPT Coding
88312