Culture Fungus other than Hair Skin Blood with Fluorescent KOH
- Laboratory
- Quest Diagnostics
- Test code
- 4553
- Specimen
- Urine
- Fasting
- Not required
Laboratory assay overview
The prompt detection of fungus in clinical samples is extremely important for in-patient management. Disseminated fungal infections are increasing in prevalence, and fungus cultures are essential for the isolation and subsequent identification of the causative agents.
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