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Epic Code LAB4004 Microbiology Organism Susceptibility Reference

Important Note

Antimicrobial susceptibility testing may not be performed for bacterial isolates identified as normal flora growing from non-sterile specimens.

Test Name Alias

Micro Suscep Ref | Microbiology Reference Susceptibility | 357

Interface Order Alias

50072

Specimen Requirements

Submit only one of the following specimens:


Single Isolate

slant or plate media

 

Origial specimen

with instructions as to workup

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Specimen Stability

Ambient: Send to laboratory as soon as possible

Laboratory Retention: 7 days

Test Frequency

Available daily

Reference Range

Susceptibilities appropriate for organism submitted.

Performing Department

Microbiology

Performing Department Laboratory Location

Corewell Health Reference Laboratory, Grand Rapids, MI

Methodology

Manual/Automated

CPT

CPT not available at this time

CDM Code

Unavailable

Epic Test ID

1230101504

Mayo Access Code

SHO50072

Reviewed Date

9/7/2023