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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