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Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Test Code SOFT: INDIA India Ink Screen, Spinal Fluid

Additional Codes

Ordering Mnemonic

EPIC NAME: INDIA INK

EPIC CODE: LAB2012

 

 

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