Test Code MIC14 Fungus Smear
Clinical Information
Detection and identification of fungi.
Synonym
- CALCOFLUOR
- Calcofluor White fluorescent stain
Specimen Required
Preferred Container/Tube: eSwab
Acceptable Container/Tube: eSwab
Specimen Source: Wound, lesion, genital
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Preferred Container/Tube: Sterile Container
Acceptable Container/Tube: Sterile Container
Specimen Source: Sterile body fluid, urine, respiratory
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Method Description
Smear
Performing Lab
Clinical Lab University East
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Report Available
1 to 2 days
Reporting Name
Calcofluor White Stain
CPT Code Information
87206