Histoplasma capsulatum Identification by DNA Probe
CPT Code(s): | 87149 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Actively growing fungal isolate in pure culture. Specimen Preparation:Transport sealed container with pure culture on non-blood containing fungal medium. Place each specimen in an individually sealed bag. Storage/Transport Temperature:Room temperature. Stability:Ambient: 2 weeks; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: Unacceptable |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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