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HelpTest Code SOFT: INDIA India Ink Screen, Spinal Fluid
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EPIC NAME: INDIA INK EPIC CODE: LAB2012
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Performing Laboratory
Saint Francis Medical Center-Microbiology
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Spinal fluid
Container/Tube: Screw-capped, sterile, plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient/Refrigerate NO
Reference Values
No encapsulated yeast noted
Critical value (automatic call-back): positive (for Cryptococcus)
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87210
Methodology
Microscopy