Dry hair, nails, skin scraping, all body fluid types, urine, or lesion material collected in a sterile red top or other sterile non-additive container (dry, without saline)
Test Description
If Ringworm is suspected, use code CT983 or CT987.
This test is for fungal culture and identification. Not for suspected Ringworm infections.
Label sample and submission form with source. Indicate on submission form if dimorphic fungal infection is suspected (E.g., coccidioidomycosis, blastomycosis, or histoplasmosis). Test includes fungal culture with identification. Sensitivities are not included.