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Gram Stain STAT (RRL)
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Clinical Info |
Only available for Northwell Hospital patients |
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Specimen Sources |
Adenoids Amniotic Sac Ankle, Left Ankle, Right Aortic Valve Arm, Left Arm, Right Axilla, Left Axilla, Right BAL Back, Lower Back, Upper Bile Duct Bladder Brain |
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Specimen Types |
Abscess Aspirate Body Fluid Bone Cerebrospinal Fluid Foreign Body Respiratory Skin/Wound Tissue |
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Specimen Volume |
Body Fluid |
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Container |
Smear |
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Collection Instructions |
Container: Sterile container |
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Transport Instructions |
Room temperature |
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Specimen Stability |
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Methodology |
Gram Stain |
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Days Performed |
Monday through Sunday |
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Performing Laboratories |
Northwell Hospital Rapid Response Laboratory |
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CPT |
87205 |
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PDM |
6201313 |
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Results |
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Result Interpretation
No organisms seen
Positives results will be phoned. |
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