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Mycobacteria Culture and Smear with Reflex to AST (Cystic Fibrosis)
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Mycobacteria Culture and Smear with Reflex to AST (Cystic Fibrosis) 14438
10 mL lower respiratory tract specimens collected in a sterile leak-proof container See Microbiology section of Specimen Collection & Transport Guide for further instructions. · Fasting not stated
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Continuous Monitoring Broth Culture System and Conventional Culture • Microscopic Exam with Fluorochrome Stain
- Collection
- Expectorated sputum: Instruct patient to gargle with water and cough deeply. Three separate early morning collections on at least three consecutive days are recommended.
- Reference notes
- See Laboratory Report
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