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HelpCatalog ID BF Cand Candida Species by PCR, Body Fluid
Additional Codes
CPOE: Ref Candida Species by PCR, Body Fluid
DOE: Ref BF Candida
CPT Code
87481 x 5
Specimen
Body fluid, 1 mL (minimum 0.5 mL) frozen in sterile container
Rejection Criteria
Plasma, serum, tissues, urine, insufficient quantity, unlabelled, specimens with preservatives
Interpretative Information
A negative result does not rule out the presence of PCR inhibitors in the patient specimen or test-specific nucleic acid in concentrations below the level of detection by the test.
Performing Lab
ARUP Laboratories
Turn-Around-Time
2-3 days
Reference Values
Negative